Interview with Incoming Speaker Karen Bass
California’s new Assembly Speaker will be sworn in Tuesday. Karen Bass is a Los Angeles area Democrat who started in the Assembly in 2004 and quickly became the Majority Floor Leader.
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(Sacramento, CA)
Monday, May 12, 2008
In an interview with KXJZ’s Jenny O’Mara she talks about coping with the loss of her daughter and son-in-law in a 2006 car crash. She starts by talking about her role as the first African American woman in the country with such a position.