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.
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CBC Members Speak on Keeping College Accessible and Affordable for All Students
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On May 20, 2013, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus discussed the importance of keeping college accessible and affordable for all students during the CBC Special Order Hour on the House floor. Tri-Caucus Statement on GOPs Increase in Student Loans
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Yesterday, Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15), and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statements on H.R. CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on Addressing the Veterans Disability Claims Backlog
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement regarding the disability claims backlog language included in the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill CBC Members Speak on Eliminating Health Disparities in America
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On Monday, May 6, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus discussed the need and benefits of eliminating health disparities in America. Read and watch video of each Member's remarks below. CBC to Receive Partnership Award from Joint Center at Annual Gala Dinner
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CBC to Receive Partnership Award from Joint Center at Annual Gala DinnerFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2013CONTACT: Ayofemi Kirby(202)… CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on the Nomination of Rep. Mel Watt as FHFA Director
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement today on President Obama's nomination of CBC Member and former Chair Rep. Mel Watt as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Rep. Robin Kelly Joins the Congressional Black Caucus
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) released the following statement welcoming Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) to the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) CBC Chair Marcia Fudges Statement on the Nomination of Mayor Anthony Foxx as Secretary of Transportation
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement today on President Obama's nomination of Anthony Foxx, Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, to be the next Secretary of Transportation CBC to Host Press Conference on Exorbitant Rates of Prison Phone Calls
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia Fudge (D-OH) and the CBC Prison Telecomm Reform Working Group will hold a press conference on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. in the Capitol Visitor Center, HVC Studio B to discuss the exorbitant rate CBC Statement on Senate Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation
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Today, Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11), released the following statement on the Senate's plan on comprehensive immigration reform titled the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 201 Browse Documents by Date or Issue |