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 Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on the Fisher v. University of Texas-Austin Decision
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge released a statement after the United States Supreme Court decided to uphold affirmative action in Fisher v. University of Texas-Austin. CBC Chair Marcia Fudges Statement on the 10th Anniversary of PEPFAR
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CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudge used the 10th anniversary of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to draw attention to the state of the battle against HIV/AIDS. Why Entrepreneurship Matters to Black America
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On June 17, 2013, Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Members discussed the impact of Black entrepreneurs and small business owners in America and the supportive role of Congress. CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on Frederick Douglass Statue Dedication
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Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Marcia L. Fudge celebrated the dedication of the Frederick Douglass Statue in Emancipation Hall of the United States Capitol Visitor Center. CBC Chair Fudge's Statement on the No Budget, No Pay Act
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement in response to the "No Budget, No Pay Act" that passed today in the House of Representatives. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus overwhelmingly voted against the meas CBC Chair Marcia Fudges Statement on Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council Decision
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement expressing her own and the Caucus's approval of the Supreme Court's decision in Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona. VIDEO: Congresswoman Gwen Moore Speaks on Women's Issues, Abortion and Redefining Rape
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Rep. Gwen Moore shares her thoughts on women's issues, abortion and redefining rape during an interview with MSNBC. CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on the May Jobs Report
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the economy gained 175,000 jobs. The CBC Talks Poverty
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On June 3, 2013, Congressional Black Caucus Members discussed "Lifting Americans Out of Poverty" and the ongoing effort to maintain funding for anti-poverty programs that support millions of families across the country. 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. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |