HARMAN CHAIRS HEARING ON LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS TO WORK WITH COMMUNITIES TO DISRUPT TERROR PLOTS Lawmaker says: "We all want America to be safe. But the bad guys win if we shred our constitution in the process."
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice.) today chaired a hearing with L.A. County Sheriff Leroy Baca, FBI, DHS and more.

HARMAN HAILS HARRY BRIDGES BOULEVARD RENOVATION THAT CREATES 250 GOOD JOBS Lawmaker says, "This road's reconstruction will create 250 good new jobs right here at home at a time when we desperately need them."
 El Segundo, CA – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Councilwoman Janice Hahn, Port of Los Angeles more.

HARMAN CO-SPONSORS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BALANCE FEDERAL BUDGET Lawmaker says, "...recovery cannot happen and will not be long lasting if we don't follow it with responsible federal budgets."
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) today joined 34 members of the Blue Dog Coalition in introducing legislation calling more.

"WHY I'M VOTING FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM" -- Daily Breeze
By Rep. Jane Harman (D-Venice)           Later today, I will make the most historic vote in my eight terms in the more

Black Eye Won't Heal if Gitmo Stays - Politico
I recently led the first congressional delegation in half a year to visit our detention facilities at the Naval Air more

Our Veterans Deserve a Hero's Homecoming - Easy Reader
 As a woman who came of age in the 1960s, I shared the view of many of my generation who more

It's personal to me. When I graduated college in 1966, I had to take the LSAT (law school entry exam) at a men's college nearby. Since graduating Harvard Law School, as one of 30 women in a class of 550, I witnessed many firsts. My graduating class was the first to require law firms recruiting on campus to interview women as well as men. In the '70s I was one of the first women to serve as Chief Counsel and Staff Director of a Senate subcommittee. I was around when the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade, granting women the right to reproductive choice. In the '80s, Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed as the first female Justice to the Supreme Court. ...more