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We Have A Lot To Lose

  • CBC Chairman to Trump: “I write today to express my utter disgust with your handling of race relations in America…”
    Posted in Press Releases on September 27, 2017 | Preview rr
    Tags: Criminal Justice Reform, We Have A Lot To Lose, #RootOutRacism, Police Accountability

    WASHINGTON – Today, the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02) sent a letter to President Trump criticizing his Administration’s actions on policing and criminal justice reform and his questioning of African-American patriotism. In addition to the two-page letter, Chairman Richmond sent another copy of the CBC’s 130-page “We Have A Lot To Lose” policy document to President Trump and “implored” him to read it in order to educate himself on the m... Read more

  • CBC Delivers 130-Page Policy Document, Ranking Member Letters to Trump
    Posted in Press Releases on March 22, 2017 | Preview rr
    Tags: We Have A Lot To Lose

    Today, the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric Richmond (D-La.), and members of his executive committee, as well as Assistant Democratic Leader Clyburn, met with President Trump and his advisers to talk about issues affecting the African-American community and why the Administration should follow the CBC’s lead if it’s serious about addressing these issues. In addition to talking about proposed budget cuts, HBCUs, jobs, and other issues, Chairman Richmond hand de... Read more

  • CBC to Meet with President Trump
    Posted in Press Releases on March 21, 2017 | Preview rr
    Tags: We Have A Lot To Lose

    On Wednesday, March 22 at 3 PM, the Chairman of Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric Richmond (D-La.), and members of his executive committee, will meet with President Trump at the White House to talk about the issues affecting the African-American community, including proposed budget cuts, the ACA repeal and replace bill, education, including HBCUs, criminal justice reform, infrastructure, and economic opportunity for urban and rural communities. During the meeting, the CBC will... Read more

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