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2024 Corporate Accountability Report

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Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus released its new corporate accountability report, "What Good Looks Like: A Corporate Accountability Report on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion"– a first-of-its-kind report to hold Fortune 500 companies — across all sectors — accountable to their diversity, equity,…

The Associated Press: Black Caucus issues new guidelines for DEI policies and urges firms to help reduce racial wealth gap

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Read article here.   By Matt Brown, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Corporate policies meant to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace are legal and should be expanded to promote broad economic prosperity and reduce racial wealth inequities, according to a new report by the CongressionalBlack Caucus.  The report released…

Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Sonya Massey

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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee reintroduced the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act earlier this year. Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement on the fatal police shooting of Sonya…

Congressional Black Caucus Statement on the Passing of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement on the passing of Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18):  “It is with the deepest sadness that the Congressional Black Caucus has learned of the passing of our dear friend and colleague,…

Congressional Black Caucus Applauds President Biden’s Springfield Race Riot National Monument Proclamation

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Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement on President Biden’s proclamation designating the Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument:  “The Congressional Black Caucus applauds President Biden’s proclamation…

Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Minority Business Development Agency Ruling

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statement on the Nuziard v. MBDA ruling:  “The Department of Justice’s decision to not appeal the ruling in Nuziard v. MBDA is unfortunate. This ruling adds to the ongoing…

Congressional Black Caucus Commemorates Caribbean American Heritage Month

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, to commemorate Caribbean American Heritage Month, members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statements:  Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Representative Steven Horsford (NV-04): "Caribbean American Heritage Month is an important time to celebrate and recognize the significant contributions that Caribbean Americans…

Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Rep. Byron Donalds

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Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding recent comments from Rep. Byron Donalds:  “Black people were not better off during the Jim Crow Era — a fact that Rep. Byron Donalds knows all too well. This is a pattern of embracing racist ideologies that we…

CBC Immigration Task Force Statement on President Biden’s Executive Actions on Asylum

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Today, Congressional Black Caucus Foreign Affairs & Immigration Task Force co-chair Rep. Yvette Clarke issued the following statement on President Biden’s executive actions related to asylum: “President Biden’s executive action to close daily border crossings arbitrarily at 2,500 will prevent countless Black immigrants from the Caribbean, the…

Readout of Congressional Black Caucus Ceremony with Kenyan President Dr. William Ruto

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[Photos] On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Chairman Steven Horsford and members of the Congressional Black Caucus hosted a welcome reception on Capitol Hill to recognize and celebrate the historic state visit of His Excellency Dr. William Ruto, C.G.H., the President of the Republic of Kenya.  During the reception, Chairman Horsford, House Democratic Leader Hakeem…

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