Since its establishment in 1971, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has been committed to using the full Constitutional power, statutory authority, and financial resources of the federal government to ensure that African Americans and other marginalized communities in the United States have the opportunity to achieve the American Dream.
Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding the White House's commitment to veto the DC Disapproval Resolution if it comes to President Biden's desk.
“The Congressional Black Caucus urged President Biden to state… Read more »
Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding newly released surveillance footage of the death of Irvo Otieno.
“The Congressional Black Caucus offers our prayers and deepest condolences to the family of Irvo Otieno. The shockingly inhumane treatment and murder of Irvo Otieno at the… Read more »
Today, the Chairs of the Congressional Tri-Caucus–the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) led more than 60 of their Tri-Caucus colleagues in a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to preserve Medicaid coverage and protect access to… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty, and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding the police shooting of Patrick Lyoya, an unarmed Black man:
“This horrific fatality reiterates a glaring and systemic issue that continues to plague our nation. Police brutality can not continue to go unchecked. Have we… Read more »
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CONTINUES TO LEAD ON THE ISSUE OF VOTING RIGHTS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statement:
“We are proud to stand with President Biden and Vice President Harris today in Georgia — the birthplace of voting rights champions Dr.… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 6, 2022
CONTACT: Remmington F. Belford
Remmington.Belford@Mail.House.gov
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS REFLECTS
ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6TH INSURRECTION
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus released the reflections… Read more »
Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus announced Vincent Evans as Executive Director for the 117th Congress.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus are standing for the American people and will continue to demand justice for voting rights.
Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty said “in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “the fierce urgency of now”… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 8, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.Washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
CBC Issues Statement Regarding The Death Of Haitian President Moïse
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), issued the… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 8, 2021
Media Contact(s):
(CBC Chair Rep. Joyce Beatty) Airen Washington airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(Rep. Anthony G. Brown) Christian Unkenholz Press christian.unkenholz@mail.house.gov
(CBC Vice-Chair Rep. Horsford) Geneva Kropper Geneva.Kropper@mail.house.gov
(Senator Cory Booker) Ali Hameed… Read more »