This program is part of our Good Lit series, underwritten by the Bernard Osher Foundation.Jackie Speier was 28 when she joined congressman Leo Ryan’s delegat...Rep. Speier, survivor of 1978 Jonestown ambush, to retire Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier is the latest congressional Democrat to announce retirement from Congress ahead of the 2022 midterm election cycle.Jackie Speier Representative (D - CA) Armed Services. Oversight and Government Reform. First Election. 2008. TOP INDUSTRY 2021 - 2022. Retired. $47,400. TOP CONTRIBUTOR 2021 - 2022.D. -Calif.) Announced retirement on Nov 16, 2021. Represented California's 14th Congressional District. She served 8 terms in the House. She left the House in 2023. Website. 202-225-3531. Twitter.Jackie Speier rips House Republican for flashing cash during abortion rights bill debate Image via Shutterstock. Brandon Gage. July 15, 2022 Bank.Browse 679. jackie speier. photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Showing Editorial results for jackie speier. Search instead in Creative? of 12. Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Jackie Speier photos & royalty-free pictures, taken by professional …Jackie Speier rips House Republican for flashing cash during abortion rights bill debate Image via Shutterstock. Brandon Gage. July 15, 2022 Bank.California Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier said Tuesday she would not seek reelection, the latest high-profile Democrat to announce plans to leave Congress as the party faces a steep climb to hold ...Jackie Speier. Jackie Speier. Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier [1] ( / spɪər /; lahir 14 Mei 1950) adalah seorang politikus Amerika Serikat yang menjabat sebagai anggota DPR sejak 2008. Ia adalah anggota Partai Demokrat .Jackie Speier wants new rules to alter how Congress addresses sexual misconduct. She says, 'This is a problem nationally, and certainly Congress is not immune to it'Jackie Speier is tough. She’ll need to be to face mounting frustration with aging politicians. Former Rep. Jackie Speier, who retired from Congress after her latest term ended Jan. 3, is now ...There is a compartment in Jackie Speier's mind where she stores away the old memories of her fact-finding trip to the cult compound of Jonestown. When it opens, all the agony comes rushing back ...Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) challenged state legislatures with abortion bans to shift priorities to the “responsibility of the impregnator.”. Landmark ...WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier, who first ran for office after surviving a 1978 ambush by cult followers that killed her congressman …Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., is shown at a Feb. 5, 2020, hearing on Capitol Hill. Speier is the chairwoman of the House Armed Services Committee’s subpanel on military personnel.Member of Congress Official Web Site - Jackie Speier Contributor Names Speier, Jackie Subject Headings - Speier, Jackie - United States. Congress (110th : 2007-2008) ...Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) was shot five times and left for dead during the 1978 Jonestown massacre, and said Thursday the last place she expected to once again fear becoming the victim of gun ... H.R.8546 — 117th Congress (2021-2022) Clinical Trial Coverage Act of 2022 Sponsor: Speier, Jackie [Rep.-D-CA-14] (Introduced 07/27/2022) Cosponsors: Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 07/27/2022 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for ... Sep 20, 2023 · FILE - Then-Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. Retired U.S. Rep. Speier announced Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, she is running for a seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, which is where she launched her political career 40 years ago. More than 900 people died in the mass murder-suicide. Speier survived, barely. Speier being taken from a plane at Georgetown on Nov. 19, 1978, after it arrived from Jonestown.Bettmann - Getty Images. “I was really centimeters or millimeters away from losing my life had my femoral artery been severed,” says …When Jackie Speier was a lawmaker in Sacramento, before mass shootings became a sad and sick part of everyday life, she helped push through the first state ban …FILE - Then-Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. Retired U.S. Rep. Speier announced Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, she is running for a seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, which is where she launched her political …A passing of the baton in California’s 15th Congressional District on the Peninsula. Longtime Representative Jackie Speier is retiring and the candidate she ...Congresswoman Jackie Speier, left, is embraced by Mimi Silbert, right, of the Delancey Street Foundation before an event to commemorate Women’s Equality Day Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in San Francisco.— Jackie Speier (@RepSpeier) February 1, 2021. Speier's call for Republicans to be labeled as terrorists followed her complaint that Democrats are referred to as radical leftists by some in the GOP. Apparently she thinks that calling someone a terrorist is merely tit-for-tat for identifying a politician for their far-leftist ideology.Nov 21, 2018 · Jackie Speier was shot five times as she tried to help defectors leave the Jonestown commune in Guyana in 1978, on the same night that more than 900 people died after drinking Flavour Aid laced ... Rep. Jackie Speier got her start in politics working for Rep. Leo Ryan, then a California state Assemblyman. But what started as a high school assignment ended on an airstrip in Guyana, where Rep ...Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) was shot five times and left for dead during the 1978 Jonestown massacre, and said Thursday the last place she expected to once again fear becoming the victim of gun ...The debate over defunding Planned Parenthood turned personal Thursday night as California Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier told colleagues of her own abortion experience. Speier spoke out after ...Jackie Speier is a former U.S. Congresswoman for California’s 14 th district, where she served from 2008 to 2023. Before that, she served on the San Mateo County Board of …When Jackie Speier was a lawmaker in Sacramento, before mass shootings became a sad and sick part of everyday life, she helped push through the first state ban …Jackie Speier is a Congresswoman from the Bay Area in California who I have seen interviewed on TV multiple times and she struck me as a thoughtful and dedicated public servant. I had no idea that her background included barely surviving the Jonestown massacre ( where her boss at the time, Congressman …Congresswoman Jackie Speier discusses the Jonestown massacre, where she was shot five times and left for dead, 40 years later. Congresswoman Jackie Speier discusses the Jonestown massacre, where ...Rep. Jackie Speier, a California Democrat, will be retiring after 22 years in Congress. She survived an assassination attempt in Guyana in 1978 and became a …Jackie Speier Huser is on Facebook. Join Facebook to connect with Jackie Speier Huser and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.(BCN) — Jackie Speier appears to have won a seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors in Tuesday’s election, giving the former longtime congresswoman a chance to serve again where she first began her career as an elected official in 1980. Based on the initial results after polls closed at 8 p.m., …About Jackie. Jackie Speier (pronounced SPEAR) is a fearless fighter for women’s equality, LGBTQ rights and the disenfranchised. who has dedicated her life to eliminating. government corruption while working to. strengthen America’s national and economic. security. She was named to Newsweek’s.Speier—who would later become a Congresswoman herself, representing the 14th District in California—recounted her survival of Jonestown and her persistence through the many ups-and-downs that followed in her memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back. …Dec 14, 2022 · Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA), Jonestown survivor, women’s rights advocate, and member of the Armed Services and Intelligence Committees will retire at the end of the 117th Congress. In an Andrea Mitchell Reports Exit Interview, Speier shares her proudest accomplishments, lessons learned, and plans for retirement. “It’s time to go home,” says Speier. “But I'm not losing my ... H.R.3882 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Even Playing Field Act Sponsor: Speier, Jackie [Rep.-D-CA-14] (Introduced 07/23/2019) Cosponsors: Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 08/15/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., is shown at a Feb. 5, 2020, hearing on Capitol Hill. Speier is the chairwoman of the House Armed Services Committee’s subpanel on military personnel.Jackie Speier (Democratic Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 14th Congressional District.She assumed office on January 3, 2013. She left office on January 3, 2023. Speier (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 14th Congressional District.She won in the …Nov 6, 2018 · An inspiring and powerful memoir of surviving the Jonestown massacre and becoming a fearless voice against injustice and inequality by California congresswoman Jackie Speier. Jackie Speier was twenty-eight when she joined Congressman Leo Ryan’s delegation to rescue defectors from cult leader Jim Jones’s Peoples Temple in Jonestown, Guyana. Jackie Speier wants new rules to alter how Congress addresses sexual misconduct. She says, 'This is a problem nationally, and certainly Congress is not immune to it'But on Thursday, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) introduced legislation that would, for the first time, offer a bevy of legal protections nationwide to victims of what's known as "revenge porn."27. H.R.8546 — 117th Congress (2021-2022) Clinical Trial Coverage Act of 2022 Sponsor: Speier, Jackie [Rep.-D-CA-14] (Introduced 07/27/2022) Cosponsors: () Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and …California Rep. Jackie Speier said Tuesday she will not run for reelection next year, the latest House Democrat to retire in the face of what could be a difficult election cycle for the party.Rep. Jackie Speier is a co-Chair of the Congressional Armenian Caucus. She will be retiring at the end of this current term. Social Media Posts. 09/28/22 - Rep. Speier posted the following to Facebook: "From the horrific mutilation of Armenian servicemembers bodies to beheadings and the deliberate targeting of medical facilities and religious ...NPR's A Martinez speaks to Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier (D-California) about her decision not to run for another term in the 2022 midterms. STEVE INSKEEP, …Jan 14, 2021 · Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) was shot five times and left for dead during the 1978 Jonestown massacre, and said Thursday the last place she expected to once again fear becoming the victim of gun ... Former Congresswoman Jackie Speier, who survived the Jonestown massacre in 1978, is running for the same county supervisor seat she held in 1986. She …Nov 16, 2021 · Jackie Speier, then an aide to Rep. Leo Ryan, is taken from a plane on Nov. 19, 1978, after arriving at Georgetown, Guyana, from Jonestown, where Speier was shot five times and Ryan and four ... Sep 19, 2023 · Former Congresswoman Jackie Speier, pictured above on Nov. 8, 2022 at Willie Brown's Election Day luncheon, is running for the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors nearly 40 years after she left ... FILE - Then-Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. Retired U.S. Rep. Speier announced Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, she is running for a seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, which is where she launched her political …Less than year into retirement, former U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier is looking to return to her first elected job as a candidate for San Mateo County supervisor, setting up a contest with a much ...Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) participates in a Democratic Women’s Caucus roundtable on Dec. 9, 2021. Two of Speier’s bipartisan bills were included in the VAWA reauthorization: a bill closing the law enforcement consent loophole, and another requiring climate surveys for college and university students to assess …Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked about her memoir, [Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back]. In 1978, Representative Speier was a congressional staffer ...Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA), Jonestown survivor, women’s rights advocate, and member of the Armed Services and Intelligence Committees will retire at...Jackie Speier. Politician Birthday May 14, 1950. Birth Sign Taurus. Birthplace California . Age 73 years old #210395 Most Popular. Boost. About . Democrat who became the U.S. Representative for California's 14th congressional district in 2008. Before Fame.Rep. Jackie Speier announced recently that she would not seek re-election, freeing up a coveted chance to represent the Peninsula in Congress. / AFP PHOTO / NICHOLAS KAMMNICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty ImagesNov 16, 2021 · Shot on airstrip. Speier is shot five times, and Ryan and four others are killed, on an airstrip by a Jones hit squad as they try to leave Jonestown. More than 900 died at the compound after Jones ... Speier's political career would fully take off shortly after the ambush and in 2008 she won Ryan's old congressional seat. Eric Ryan, a former staffer to Speier, said that her fighting spirit has helped her champion legislation including introducing the "I am Vanessa Guillén Act," named for the Fort Hood soldier who …Nov 16, 2021 · By Brian Slodysko. Published 10:04 AM PST, November 16, 2021. WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier, who first ran for office after surviving a 1978 ambush by cult followers that killed her congressman boss, said Tuesday that she would not seek reelection. The seven-term congresswoman’s decision to step down from a safe ... 1992. Jackie Speier. In November 1986, Jackie Speier became the first woman elected to the 19th Assembly District of San Mateo County. She was serving her fourth consecutive term while being inducted into the Women’s Hall of Fame. “I became interested in government service when the late Assemblyman Leo Ryan came to speak to my class at ...Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., announced Tuesday that she has decided not to run for re-election next year after serving in Congress since 2008. Speier has served in Congress since 2008 and is a ...Learn about the life and achievements of Jackie Speier, from surviving the Jonestown massacre to serving in Congress for 14 years. See key events, photos and … The Jackie Speier Foundation for Women and Children will address poverty, lack of housing and childcare, and domestic violence. In addition to more traditional foundation activities, the Jackie Speier Foundation plans to launch an innovation incubator in the future. This is a “moon shot” challenge in attempting to solve some of the most ... Jackie Speier is a former U.S. Congresswoman for California’s 14 th district, where she served from 2008 to 2023. Before that, she served on the San Mateo County Board of …Jackie Speier, an aide to Congressman Leo Ryan, being taken from a plane at Georgetown on November 19, 1978, after its arrival from Jonestown where Speier was shot five times and Ryan and four ...Jackie Speier, D-Calif., was there in 1978 as a young aide to a congressman who was investigating suspicious activity at the compound, called Jonestown. But they were ambushed and shot while ...Jackie Speier. US politics. Retired U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier is campaigning for seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors. News. Senators want answers in wake of AP’s prison investigations.Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier is the latest congressional Democrat to announce retirement from Congress ahead of the 2022 midterm election cycle. ... Speier is the 14th House Democrat to ... "It's time to pass the torch to a new generation, and it's time to come home," said Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA), who was retiring from Congress after 15 years in the House of Representatives. Bay Area Congresswoman Jackie Speier spoke out Thursday about the discovery of the cremated remains of nine victims who died during the Jonestown massacre more than 35 years ago.Nov 16, 2021 · Congresswoman and Gun Violence Survivor, Jackie Speier, speaks during the Interfaith Vigil for Victims of Gun Violence, sponsored by Moms Demand Action at the St. Ignatius Catholic Church on ... Longtime California Rep. Jackie Speier is the latest congressional Democrat to announce retirement from Congress ahead of the 2022 midterm election cycle. ... Speier is the 14th House Democrat to ...What's more, Monteleone noted that Bumble is no longer requiring employees to join the business in its Austin location, even though the dating app maker is headquartered there. 3d ago. Former Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier will provide exclusive political analysis on ABC7 News beginning with State of the Union …An abortion saved U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier’s life, enabling a decadeslong career advocating for women’s rights but she’ll be leaving office in an America where women have fewer reproductive ...Jackie Speier did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey. Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they are …An inspiring and powerful memoir of surviving the Jonestown massacre and becoming a fearless voice against injustice and inequality by California congresswoman Jackie Speier. Jackie Speier was twenty-eight when she joined Congressman Leo Ryan’s delegation to rescue defectors from cult leader Jim Jones’s Peoples Temple in …Jan 1, 2023 · By Shira Stein Updated Jan 6, 2023 8:13 p.m. Rep. Jackie Speier is retiring from Congress after several decades in public service. Gabrielle Lurie / The Chronicle. When former Rep. Jackie Speier ... About Jackie. Jackie Speier (pronounced SPEAR) is a fearless fighter for women’s equality, LGBTQ rights and the disenfranchised. who has dedicated her life to eliminating. government corruption while working to. strengthen America’s national and economic. security. She was named to Newsweek’s.For Jackie Speier, the growing threat of political violence in America is personal. Before becoming a member of the House of Representatives in 2009, Speier served as a staffer to … Jackie Speier is a former U.S. Congresswoman for California’s 14 th district, where she served from 2008 to 2023. Before that, she served on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, the California State Assembly and the California Senate, bringing her total time in public service to over 40 years. California Rep. Jackie Speier said Tuesday she will not run for reelection next year, the latest House Democrat to retire in the face of what could be a difficult election cycle for the party.
Jackie Speier Representative (D - CA) Armed Services. Oversight and Government Reform. First Election. 2008. TOP INDUSTRY 2021 - 2022. Retired. $47,400. TOP CONTRIBUTOR 2021 - 2022.. Ees
Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back [Speier, Jackie, Speier, Jackie] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Undaunted ... We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. "It's time to pass the torch to a new generation, and it's time to come home," said Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA), who was retiring from Congress after 15 years in the House of Representatives. Bay Area Congresswoman Jackie Speier spoke out Thursday about the discovery of the cremated remains of nine victims who died during the Jonestown massacre more than 35 years ago.Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) speaks at a press conference on sexual harassment in Congress on November 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee—Getty ImagesRep. Speier was shot five times during the 1978 Jonestown massacre. A legislative aide at the time, the tragedy inspired her to run for Congress. She won't g...About Jackie. Jackie Speier (pronounced SPEAR) is a fearless fighter for women’s equality, LGBTQ rights and the disenfranchised. who has dedicated her life to eliminating. government corruption while working to. strengthen America’s national and economic. security. She was named to Newsweek’s.Updated: 11/15/2019 04:05 PM EST. Angered by the testimony of ousted ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, California Rep. Jackie Speier upbraided a reporter for The Hill and ripped the outlet’s ...Rep. Jackie Speier: Since I shared my own story on #MeTooCongress, I have had numerous meetings and phone calls with staff members, both present and former, women and men, who have been subjected ...2465 RHOB. Phone number. (202) 225-3531. email. Email Form. Website. Official Website. Contact Representative Jackie Speier. Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier is an American politician who currently serves as a U.S. Representative for California's 14th Representativeional district, serving in Representative since 2008.Jackie Speier served in the U.S. House of Representatives for California from 2008 until her retirement in 2023. Speier was born May 14, 1950, in San Francisco, California. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of California-Davis in 1972 and her Juris Doctorate from the University of California Hastings School of Law in 1976.Jun 17, 2019 · The Unbreakable Jackie Speier. In her memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage and Fighting Back (Little A, 2018), U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier ’72 recounts the most difficult experiences of her life. The congresswoman from San Francisco was famously shot five times outside of Jonestown while on a congressional delegation as a ... .