Tag: Congressional Black Caucus
OP-ED: Black-Owned Businesses Look to the FDA to Protect Them
By Ron Busby, President & CEO, U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.
What many of us have dreamed about for the past year may be turning into...
An Update on President Joe Biden’s Promise to “Have our Backs”
By Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC), House Majority Whip
July 20, 2021, marked six months that Joseph R. Biden has been President. When I endorsed...
Double-Double Legacies? Next Black Caucus Members Expected to Be Familiar Names
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media
A few weeks ago, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), a group comprised of African American elected officials...
Senate Confirms Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Rep. Marcia Fudge as Secretary of the Department of...
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Reveals New Details of Trump’s Insurrection Role
While the violent mob of insurrectionists were storming the U.S. Capitol, leaving death and destruction in their wake, President Donald Trump telephoned several Congress members urging them to illegally overturn the election so that he can remain in office, Congresswoman Plaskett pronounced. The disgraced, two-time impeached President refused to call off his mob of supporters as they rummaged through the offices of Senate and House members, defaced the Capitol, and caused the death of a federal police officer and four others.