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Showing posts with label Cedric Richmond. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cedric Richmond. Show all posts
Monday, April 26, 2021

Troy Carter wins Louisiana special election to replace Cedric Richmond in Congress

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Louisiana State Senator Troy Carter, a Democrat, will win the special election runoff for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district, The ...
Sunday, March 21, 2021

Troy Carter & Karen Carter Peterson headed to runoff election to replace Cedric Richmond in the House

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Two longtime Louisiana state legislators are headed to an April 24 runoff in the special election to replace Democrat Cedric L. Richmond i...
Thursday, December 05, 2019

Congressional Black Caucus members introduce legislation banning natural hair discrimination

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Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) along with Congresswomen Barbara Lee (CA-13), Marcia Fudge (OH-11), Ayanna ...
Monday, June 10, 2019

Cedric Richmond to co-chair Joe Biden’s campaign for president

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U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-New Orleans, has been chosen as the first national co-chairman of Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign, T...
Sunday, December 16, 2018

Sen. Elizabeth Warren seeks to solidify backing of African Americans

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren is seeking to solidify her connection with African-American voters as she prepares to launch a potential president...
Sunday, November 18, 2018

Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Urges Trump to Stop Verbally Abusing Black Women

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Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02), Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, released the following statement in response to Do...
Thursday, November 01, 2018

Black Caucus wants one of their own as speaker or majority leader

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The Congressional Black Caucus chairman is threatening a fight over House leadership if Democrats win the House. In a move that could ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Democratic takeover could bring first black speaker of the house

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Upheaval in the Democratic caucus could pave the way for a historic House leader — and some potential names are already being discussed...
Tuesday, July 03, 2018

Rep. Cedric Richmond bashes Trump’s move to scrap affirmative action

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The head of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) hammered the Trump administration on Tuesday for revoking federal guidelines that enco...
Saturday, May 05, 2018

Congressional Black Caucus Urges the NCAA to Consider Reforming its Operating Model

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On April 30, 2018 the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), led by CBC Chairman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02), sent a  letter  to the Na...
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Congressional Black Caucus Introduces Resolution to Censure Trump for Racist Comments

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Today, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and the House Judiciary Committee – led by CBC Chairman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02) and ...
Monday, January 15, 2018

Congressional Black Caucus statement in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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The Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02), released the following statement in honor of t...
Tuesday, January 09, 2018

Cory Booker and Kamala Harris join Senate Judiciary Committee

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Democratic Senators Cory Booker of New Jersey and Kamala Harris of California have been appointed to serve on the Senate Judiciary Commi...
Sunday, December 24, 2017

Congressional Black Caucus to Speaker Ryan: Reauthorize, Fully Fund Children’s Health Insurance Program

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Today, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) sent a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan informing him that the caucus will only vote fo...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Congressional Black Caucus members press Conyers to resign

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A group of Democrats including members of the Congressional Black Caucus is privately urging Rep. John Conyers to resign after a third f...
Saturday, September 16, 2017

Congressional Black Caucus rips DOJ decision on police program

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Cedric Richmond, the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) ripped the Trump administration's move on Friday to roll back ...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Congressional Black Caucus has had it with Trump, plans to discuss impeachment

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The Congressional Black Caucus, a formidable bloc of lawmakers with a big say in the fate of President Donald Trump and his legislation,...
Wednesday, August 02, 2017

Statement from Congressional Black Caucus Chairman on DOJ Plans to Attack Affirmative Action

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Today, the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-La.), issued the following statement on A...
Thursday, July 13, 2017

Cory Booker and others Introduce Bill to Repeal Trump Voter Suppression Executive Order

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WASHINGTON, D.C.  – U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) along with Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Rep. Ce...