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Exit Interview: Barbara Lee's Political Accomplishments – and Possible Future

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Former Rep. Barbara Lee speaks with politics reporters Scott Shafer and Marisa Lagos for Political Breakdown at the KQED offices in San Francisco on Jan. 6, 2024. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)

For nearly 30 years in Congress, Oakland Democrat Barbara lee was a leading voice for military restraint, civil rights and HIV/AIDS funding. After losing a bid for the U.S. Senate, Lee has left Congress, but she’s being urged by some to run for mayor of Oakland.

Lee joins Scott and Marisa in studio to talk about her trailblazing past and possible future in politics.

We want to know what questions you have about the incoming Trump administration. Send your thoughts with a voice memo from your phone or email to politicalbreakdown@kqed.org and we may include your question in the show!

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