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The CBC Remembers…
March 6, 2012 , Chairman Emanuel Cleaver, II released the following statement on the passing on Congressman Donald M. Payne: “Today, the Congressional Black Caucus lost a beloved and tremendous member in the passing of Congressman and past CBC Chairman Donald M. Payne. As the first African American Representative from the state of New Jersey, …
CBC VLOG – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA) on Diversity in the Media
Chairman Cleaver’s Statement on the Passing of Congressional Black Caucus Member Katie Hall
Washington, DC – Chairman Emanuel Cleaver II, released the following statement on passing of Congresswoman Katie Hall: “On behalf of the 43 members of the Congressional Black Caucus, I want to express my deepest condolences to the friends and family of Congresswoman Katie Hall. I am grateful to now chair the organization Congresswoman Katie …
Chairman Cleaver’s Statement on the Vote to Extend the Payroll Tax Cut
Washington, D.C. – Chairman Emanuel Cleaver, II released the following statement today on the vote to extend of the payroll tax cut: “While I am pleased that 160 million Americans will keep much-needed tax relief and many more without jobs will continue to receive the critical help they need while searching for work, and …
The Tri-Caucus Chairs Speak Out Against Divisive Presidential Campaign Rhetoric
Washington, DC: The Chairs of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus released the following statements on the divisive rhetoric heard throughout the Presidential Primary race: “While millions of Americans continue to face unemployment, home foreclosure and many other important issues, now is not the time for …
