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 Statements on Passage of the Farm Bill
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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) released statements today after the House of Representatives passed the a farm bill without funding for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) for the first time in four decades. Congressional Black Caucus Protests Farm Bill on House Floor
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Today, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus protested removing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from the Farm Bill during rule debate on the House Floor. Congressional Black Caucus to Protest Farm Bill on House Floor
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Today, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus will protest removing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from the Farm Bill during rule debate on the House Floor. Black caucus presses Obama on voting rights, immigration
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Black caucus presses Obama on voting rights, immigrationBy Dave BoyerThe Washington TimesJuly 9, 2013 Black lawmakers pressed President Obama on Tuesday to ensure that immigration reform doesn’t shortchange African immigrants, and they strategized about ways to protect minority voting rights in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down a key provision of… Readout of the Congressional Black Caucus Meeting with President Obama
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Today, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) met with President Barack Obama about voting rights, education, poverty and economic issues, and immigration reform in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. Congressional Black Caucus to Meet with President Obama
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Today Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will meet with President Barack Obama in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The meeting is closed press. Following the meeting, CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudge and Members of the CBC will hold a press CBC Chair Fudges Statement on the Death of Former House Majority Whip Bill Gray
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia Fudge released the following statement on the passing of former Majority Whip and CBC Member William H. Gray. CBC Chair Marcia Fudge Discusses the Supreme Court Decision on the VRA on SiriusXM
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge discussed the Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act and how critical it is for Congress to act on Sirius XM's "The Morning Briefing" CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on Confirmation of Anthony Foxx as Secretary of Transportation
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge released a statement expressing her approval of Anthony Foxx's unanimous confirmation by the Senate. CBC, CHC, CAPAC, Whip Hoyer Respond to the Shelby County v. Holder Decision
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Democratic leaders, including Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge, will host a press conference in wake of the Supreme Court's decision to invalidate Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |