Congresswoman Summer L. Lee supports Starbucks Workers United as baristas begin an open-ended strike on Red Cup Day.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Lee shows support for striking baristas: On November 13, 2025, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee expressed her backing for Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) as baristas across Pittsburgh and nationwide commenced an open-ended strike on the company's annual Red Cup Day, a key sales date.
Workers demand better conditions: The strike highlights workers' ongoing demands for fair wages and reliable scheduling, amidst what they characterize as aggressive union-busting efforts by Starbucks. Lee stated, “Starbucks workers are demonstrating tremendous courage by taking collective action and demanding fair pay.”
Lee's advocacy for labor rights: Representative Lee has consistently advocated for labor rights, standing with workers on the picket line. She is a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Education and Workforce, emphasizing her commitment to worker advocacy.
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Summer L. Lee Fundraising
Summer L. Lee recently disclosed $417.0K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 208th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 89.2% came from individual donors.
Lee disclosed $84.2K of spending. This was the 639th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lee disclosed $1.6M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 229th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Summer L. Lee's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Summer L. Lee Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Summer L. Lee:
- H.R.5088: Union Participation for All Act
- H.R.4761: Eviction Right to Counsel Act of 2025
- H.R.4693: College Athlete Right to Organize Act
- H.R.4387: People’s Response Act
- H.R.4373: Equality in Laws Act
- H.R.4337: Congressional Oversight Access Act
You can track bills proposed by Summer L. Lee on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lee.