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House Nears Debate on Health Care Reform 7 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
... they need it the most," he said. At a news conference, members of the Congressional Black Caucus said the government insurance option would go a long way toward correcting inequities in ...
Charlie could catch a break 7 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... half-dozen ethics charges, it was reported yesterday. Rangel and four other members of the Congressional Black Caucus may be exonerated of allegations of rule violations stemming from a 2008 trip to ...
Dems say their changes bolster health care plan 7 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
... Donna Edwards, D-Md., joined by Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus who supported a robust public option, said they were able to introduce some modifications ...
04.02.09 | Building Upon the President's Blueprint for Success, the Congressional Black Caucus Offers Budget Substitute 4 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Upon the President’s Blueprint for Success, the Congressional Black Caucus Offers Budget Substitute WASHINGTON, DC – The ... to the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Resolution. CBC Chairwoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Rep. Bobby ...
Roundtable Discussion Gathers... 6 Nov 2009 20:57 GMT
... Roundtable Discussion Gathers Congressional Black Caucus Members 03:26PM / Friday, November 06, 2009 ... Five members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will convene on campus along with other ...

Black lawmakers focus of ethics probe 3 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
... when ethical issues arise. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are still fuming over Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s ... ire for the . Black lawmakers, including CBC Chairwoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), met with OCE ...
Racial disparity: All active ethics probes focus on black lawmakers 3 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... when ethical issues arise. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are still fuming over Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s ... ire for the . Black lawmakers, including CBC Chairwoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), met with OCE ...
11-05-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE... 5 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
... full-scale ethics committee probe, the Web site points out. Both the ethics committee and Congressional Black Caucus members were reluctant to go on record about the racial disparity. But privately, some ...
RACIAL DISPARITY IN HOUSE ETHICS PROBES:... 5 Nov 2009 08:54 GMT
... full-scale ethics committee probe, the Web site points out. Both the ethics committee and Congressional Black Caucus members were reluctant to go on record about the racial disparity. But privately, some ...
RACIAL DISPARITY IN HOUSE ETHICS PROBES: All active investigations just so happen to target black lawmakers. 5 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
... full-scale ethics committee probe, the Web site points out. Both the ethics committee and Congressional Black Caucus members were reluctant to go on record about the racial disparity. But privately, some ...

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Kaptur wants the full story on ethics leak 6 Nov 2009 03:14 GMT
... ethics committee began acting on OCE referrals and announcing several investigations, members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) started to complain about the new ethics entity. A large CBC contingent opposed the ...
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Votes In Favor of Expedited Card Reform for Consumers ActMakes Key Investments To Financially Protect U.S. Consumers 6 Nov 2009 22:30 GMT
... Trade Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee. He is a Member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), New Democrats Coalition and the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC). He serves as the Co-chair ...
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Votes In Favor of Unemployment Compensation Extension ActWill Extend Unemployment Benefits, Homebuyer Tax Credit and Tax Cuts to Americans Nationwide 6 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
... Trade Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee. He is a Member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), New Democrats Coalition and the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC). He serves as the Co-chair ...
The toughest vote 5 Nov 2009 13:22 GMT
... with monitoring risks to the financial system.” BLACK CAUCUS ETHICS CASE: The controversy over investigating CBC members for a Caribbean trip may be ... likely to exonerate five members of the Congressional Black Caucus who were accused of taking an improper ...
The Chairs of the Progressive, Black, Hispanic, and Asian Pacific Islander Caucuses sent the following letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday, November 2, 2009, Regarding H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care For America Act 4 Nov 2009 04:38 GMT
... Capitol Washington, DC 20515 On behalf of the Congressional Asian Pacific Islander Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Progressive Caucus, we write to thank you ...
Vast White-Wing Conspiracy? 15% of Black House Members Under Investigation 4 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
... an easy thing for members of the Congressional Black Caucus to talk about. None want to be ... But off the record, members of the CBC seem to be saying privately what Paterson ...
Present: The House's non-voting members find some constructive ways to spend time when their colleagues run to cast votes 3 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
... Present: The House’s non-voting members find some constructive ways to spend time when their colleagues run ...
Caucuses address racial disparities 2 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
... it is,” said Christensen, co-chairwoman of the Health and Wellness Task Force for the Congressional Black Caucus. “We are concerned, but we figure if we have the president to weigh in ...
Path clears for House to OK compromise health bill 5 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
... also true of the Progressive Caucus,” Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, said. “But because I did not come up here to participate in gridlock and ...
African-American marriages 'in crisis' 2 Nov 2009 08:45 GMT
... A few weeks ago, before a standing-room-only crowd at the Congressional Black Caucus Conference, she provided a startling update: "What was 30 percent then is 70 percent ...

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Paying the price 6 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
... That's how much people like to have good seats at the Yankees game. The Congressional Black Caucus said black members are being targeted for ethics probes. If Republicans are in charge ...
Today in Civil Rights History: Shirley Chisholm's becomes First Black Woman Elected to Congress 5 Nov 2009 13:00 GMT
... reassigned to the Veterans' Affairs Committee. She was also a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus. , but she remains a civil rights icon renown for breaking barriers in the ...
Dems Reassess Party Agenda After Losses 5 Nov 2009 16:17 GMT
... envisioned in January. "We have to do it all," said (D-Calif.), chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. "It's a matter of tangibles being delivered," said (D-Calif.). "Victory breeds victory." Others sought ...
Jobs come ahead of health care 3 Nov 2009 18:13 GMT
... been waiting for health reform since the days of Teddy Roosevelt," Obama told the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation in September. "We cannot wait any longer. ... There comes a time to ...
Will a racial divide swallow Obama? 2 Nov 2009 17:55 GMT
... There is marked racial division of opinion within the party ranks and leadership. The Congressional Black Caucus often finds itself at odds with party leadership, and among voters, black and white ...