Congressional Black Caucus

CBC Press Conference on Protecting Veterans’ Benefits

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus held a press conference to address President Trump and House Republicans’ efforts to cut veterans’ benefits.

Tri-Caucus Chairs Joint Interview

José Díaz-Balart sat down with three congressional caucus chairs, chair of the Asian Pacific American caucus Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), chair of the Hispanic caucus Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) and chair of the Black caucus Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) to discuss the state of the U.S. economy, the future of the Democratic Party, and more.

CBC Press Conference on Republican Efforts to Decimate Social Security

Members of the CBC held a press conference to address President Trump and House Republicans’ efforts to decimate Social Security for millions of Americans.

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Congressional Black Caucus Statement on the Passing of Alexis Herman

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former U.S. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, a dedicated public servant who devoted her life to the betterment of our community ...

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A Message from Chair Clarke

The Congressional Black Caucus began the 119th Congress with 62 members — the largest membership in our history. As the conscience of the Congress, we will continue working to advance a legislative agenda that improves the lives of African Americans and the constituents and communities that we serve.

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Chair
9th District of New York

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Executive Board

Rep. Troy Carter

1st Vice Chair

Rep. Lucy McBath

2nd Vice Chair

Rep. Marilyn Strickland

Secretary

Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove

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