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Jayapal, Raskin, Thompson, Garcia, Clarke, Casar Lead Members in Denouncing Raid on Omar’s Home

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has been committed to using the full Constitutional power, statutory authority, and ...
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New York Times Editorial: “Six Black Lawmakers Warn Us What America Will Lose Without Their Voices”

The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom. In 1965, there were six ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Condemns Trump Administration’s Politically Motivated Raid on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “The raid carried out this morning at the home of ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Condemns Senate Passage of Protect College Sports Act

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “For months, the Congressional Black Caucus has made ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Calls for Corporate Responsibility Following Converse Advertising Campaign

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “As we all gathered for the 55th Congressional Black ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Condemns Trump Administration’s Push to Remove Tax-Exempt Status for Universities with Diversity Programs

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “Instead of expanding opportunity and access to higher ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Reports of U.S. Navy Renaming Aircraft Carrier After Trump Instead of Heroic Black Sailor

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “Doris “Dorie” Miller was a U.S. Navy sailor who served ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Condemns SCOTUS Ruling Clearing Path for Trump’s Attacks on Mail-in Ballots Ahead of November Elections

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “The John Roberts Supreme Court has once again turned its ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Urges Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel to Launch Federal Review of Nolan Wells’ Death

Today, Chair Yvette D. Clarke and members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) issued a letter to U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel urging the U.S. Department of ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Senate Consideration of the Protect College Sports Act

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “The Congressional Black Caucus cannot support advancing ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Republicans’ Stop Insider Trading Act and Voter ID Act

Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement: “The reality is this: House Republicans are not serious ...
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Joint Statement from Tri-Caucus Chairs on Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship

The Chairs of the Congressional Tri-Caucus— Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), ...