In The News
May 5, 2011
| Our Weekly
Bass, Solis detail economic and employment gains
Issues: Jobs & Economy
At a jobs and economic summit held last week, Congresswoman Karen Bass, was joined by U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, and the two laid out the accomplishments that have been made on the employment front in the last two years and reminded people of what economic aid is still available.
Apr 28, 2011
| Park Labrea News - Beverly Press
Summit Offers Fresh Ideas for Landing a Job
Issues: Jobs & Economy
Congresswoman Karen Bass and U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis headlined a Jobs and Economic Recovery Summit on Tuesday at the California Science Center
Apr 28, 2011
| LA Wave Newspaper
Labor Secretary Talks Jobs in South L.A. Visit
Issues: Jobs & Economy
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass and U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis headlined a Jobs and Economic Recovery Summit on Tuesday at the California Science Center to discuss some of the programs available to the unemployed.
Apr 26, 2011
| LA Sentinel
Rep. Bass Host Jobs and Economic Recovery Summit
Issues: Jobs & Economy
U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis speaks with U.S. Rep. Karen Bass at the Jobs and Economy Summit, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Los Angeles.
Apr 14, 2011
| Roll Call
Heard on the Hill: A Techie Throwdown
Rep. Karen Bass may not be Congress’ most prolific user of Twitter or Facebook, but she’s still making a play for geeky dominance.
Apr 14, 2011
| News One
The Budget Battle: GOP Hostage Taking And Ransom
Rep. Karen Bass joins Roland Martin on the set of Washington Watch to discuss the U.S. budget battle.
Mar 28, 2011
Former California speaker resets
A year ago, she was overseeing an $86 billion state budget as speaker of the California state Assembly. Today, she is one of the last people to speak at a House Budget Committee hearing. In the Statehouse, she held the gavel and sat in the speaker’s chair.
Mar 23, 2011
| Los Angeles Wave
Activist Najee Ali Vows to Fight on For Social Justice
Issues: Local Issues
U.S. Rep Karen Bass, who founded the organization Community Coalition before entering politics, spoke about Najee Ali's activism and dedication to the LA Community.
Mar 23, 2011
| Daily Breeze
Downtown rally to protest federal budget cuts
Reps. Maxine Waters, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Karen Bass, Laura Richardson and Judy Chu, Councilman Richard Alarcon, actors Tim Robbins and James Cromwell and actress Mimi Kennedy are among the other scheduled speakers for the rally at the Edward Roybal Federal Building, set to begin at 2:30 p.m.
Mar 22, 2011
| USC Annenberg Radio News
Celebrating the birthday of the Affordable Health Care Act
Lawmakers and advocates for health care revision joined voices and sliced into a large white birthday cake to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Affordable Healthcare Act.
