Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-23]

McCain, Kyl and Flake make magâ€™s â€˜Best & Worstâ€™ list

2008-09-02T00:00:00Z

Flake also placed second to Lois Capps, D-Calif., in the â€œLeast Likely to Star in a Scandalâ€ category and honorable mention in the â€œWorkhorseâ€ category.In addition, he got honorable mention in the â€œMember Iâ€™d Like to See as Pr

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Starz, Lifetime Events Draw Celebs to Mile High City

2008-08-30T00:00:00Z

Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sen. Bob Graham (D-FL), Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper; New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin; Ethel Kennedy and family, Bobby Shriver, Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) and Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) among others.

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DNC 2008: Rep. Lois Capps Keeps Busy in Denver

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

Santa Barbara's congresswoman chats with our reporter on the top floor of the Denver Sheraton.

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Sara Gould Checks in From Denver on 'The Memo'

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

And finally, Congresswoman Lois Capps [CA, 23rd] co-chair of the bi-partisan caucus for women's issues, spoke about LGBT issues. She also reported that the caucus, at 75 members, is the largest caucus in the Congress. ...

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They Got the Memo

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

The last speaker was Rep. Lois Capps, co-chair of the Congressional Caucus for Womenâ€™s Issues, which numbered 75 until the untimely death of Rep. Stephanie Tubbs-Jones. A former school nurse, she represents the district where a ...

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Reflections on the DNC

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

We strengthened the relationships with those who care about the oceans and are working with us, such as Senator Whitehouse and Rep. Lois Capps. Yesterday, I ran into ocean champion Rep. Kathy Caster from Florida. ...

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Congressman Artur Davis Will Speak this Afternoon in Denver

2008-08-28T22:47:47Z

Alabama Congressman Artur Davis is having an excellent week ... Clinton advisors Maria Echaveste and Geoffrey Garin. Here's Rep. Davis: This convention is going ... ." Davis' eyes are increasingly on the governor's mansi

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Rep. DeLauro’s Comments from the DNCC Podium

2008-08-28T20:53:59Z

Rosa is speaking with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Hilda Solis, Rep. Louise Slaughter, Rep. Max

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Female Pols Push Fair Pay in Checklist for Change

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

"Everything is on the line for women in this election," California Rep. Lois Capps said. "You would think in 2008 that would be a no-brainer," Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow said about the equal pay issue Tuesday morning at a breakfast .

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Democratic National Convention podium schedule — Wednesday

2008-08-27T16:01:13Z

3-5 p.m. Mountain time, which is 2-4 p.m. Pacific and 5-7 p.m. Eastern Call to order The Honorable Leticia Van de Putte, state senator from Texas, co-chair of the Democratic National Convention Invocation Archbishop Demetrios, primate of the Greek Orth

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Rep. Lois Capps at DNC

2008-08-27T08:08:57Z

Rep. Lois Capps at DNC Local Congresswoman Lois Capps will be part of a showcase of women

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Democratic National Convention schedule - Wednesday

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Courtesy of the Associated Press and a press release here is today's lineup for the Democrats' National Convention. Featured speakers: Former President Clinton; former Sen. Majority Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota; New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson;

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Congressman Artur Davis Will Speak this Afternoon in Denver

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

The Honorable Lois Capps Member of the US House of Representatives, California Remarks The Honorable Elijah Cummings Member of the US House of Representatives, Maryland Mark Docherty Veteran and a firefighter from Sterling Heights, ...

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Santa Barbara Sells Out

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Seriously shocked. Santa Barbara has long been a stalwart opponent of offshore drilling and Rep. Lois Capps has been an outspoken opponent of the current push for it. So what was the Board of Supervisors thinking? ...

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Rep. DeLauroâ€™s Comments from the DNCC Podium

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Rosa is speaking with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Hilda Solis, Rep. Louise Slaughter, Rep. Maxine Waters, Rep. Kathy Castor, and Rep. Lois Capps. They are at the podium now. Here are her remarks, ...

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Transcript of remarks from Capps

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Below is a transcript of remarks made by US Rep. Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday evening, as prepared for delivery.

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Transcript of remarks from Capps

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

PolitickerCA - 4:31 pm Below is a transcript of remarks made by US Rep. Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday evening, as prepared for delivery. In this article: Lois Capps, Barack Obama,

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Transcription of Cappsâ€™ DNC speech

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Rep. Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday as part of a showcase of women members of the House of Representatives. The following is a transcription of her minute-long address: â€œI am Lois ...

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Congresswoman Lois Capps to Address Democratic National Convention ...

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Rep. Lois Capps (D Santa Barbara, Oxnard) will discuss how a Barack Obama administration would address the many issues facing women across the country. at 4 pm Wednesday as part of the showcase of women members of the House of ...

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Daybook: August 27

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

AP DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION DAYBOOK, Wednesday, Aug. 27 OFFICIAL ACTIVITIES FLOOR SCHEDULE NEW PODIUM SCHEDULE — Podium Schedule for Wednesday. 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Call to Order, Texas State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, Co-Chair, Democratic National

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