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4 Jan 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
But then the Black Eyed Peas came on and I blacked out to "Boom Boom Pow. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 7:19 pm by Kevin Funnell
’” The bill has the support of 22 co-sponsors, including members of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, both of which fought to keep the program. [read post]
The leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Representatives Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Keith Ellison (D-MN), have been collecting signatures on a letter to Chairman Wheeler arguing that classifying communications providers as “common carriers under the law is common sense. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 8:53 am by Jeff Gamso
Rejecting the notion, floated by some so-called "progressives" and members of the Congressional Black Caucus that we need a Police Czar to prevent what happened to Michael Brown. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
There’s a Congressional Caucus for Practically Everything MSN – Jim Saska (Roll Call) | Published: 6/13/2023 No matter the topic, Congress has a caucus. [read post]
8 May 2013, 3:05 pm by Jean Braucher
In 2005-2006, Watt served as chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus and led an effort to open a dialogue with President George W. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 7:25 pm
 In particular, the AB found that the US tobacco law violated Article 2.1 of the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade, which applies the WTO's "national treatment" non-discrimination principle to "technical regulations": Members shall ensure that in respect of technical regulations, products imported from the territory of any Member shall be accorded treatment no less favourable than that accorded to like products of national origin and to… [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The increasing power and sheer size of the Congressional Black Caucus in the Democratic Party makes it a formidable political force on and off Capitol Hill. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Winner on Election Day in November? [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 1:12 pm by Chris Castle
This is reason enough for Congress to take a look: If the position is open to political influence, then the register should be politically accountable—and report to elected officials, not the nation’s librarian. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 12:29 pm by Scott R. Anderson, Margaret Taylor
“We are the captains of this ship,” she reportedly said in a closed-door caucus meeting last week. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by Daniella Cass
Representative Sanford Bishop (D-Ga.), a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, also worries that the ban will lead to an illegal underground market for menthols. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 7:08 am by Irene
” A former congresswoman from Ohio who served as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Fudge also said it is an “honor to serve alongside talented, unique, and hard-working public servants of all backgrounds, including the Latino community. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 3:00 am by Brian D. Pedrow*
Related blog posts and alerts: Federal Agencies Set Up Dodd-Frank-Mandated Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion to hold roundtables Diversity standards highlighted in Director Cordray’s remarks to Congressional Black Caucus Foundation CFPB Office of Women and Minority Inclusion to propose diversity standards for regulated entities Federal Regulators Propose Standards for Assessing Diversity Policies of Regulated Entities… [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:03 pm by KC Johnson
She spends nearly six minutes “analyzing” an Obama speech to the Congressional Black Caucus (at 6.21 of the linked clip). [read post]
26 Jun 2021, 5:16 am by David Bernstein
Indeed, Kendi's racist Exhibit A is the disparity between penalties for crack cocaine (associated with African Americans) and regular cocaine, but to a large extent the push for harsher penalties for crack came from the Congressional Black Caucus, whose constituents were being devastated by the externalities from crack [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Congressional Black Caucus Seizes on Push for Racial Justice to Wield Greater Influence MSN – Rachel Bade, Karoun Demirjian, and Paul Kane (Washington Post) | Published: 6/27/2020 The Congressional Black Caucus is seizing the national moment of reckoning over systemic inequality and racial injustice to wield its greatest level of influence inside the Capitol and in national politics. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 9:05 pm by Megan Russo
Second, Pierce proposed eliminating congressional caucus rules that give the majority party the power to select agenda items. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Two congressional staff associations called for better pay and “a stronger college-to-Congress pipeline” to recruit Black graduates. [read post]