Tag: Congressional Black Caucus

"The CBC continues to call for peace and we stand by state and federal officials as they investigate to find the individuals responsible for today's horrific event," Rep. G.K. Butterfield said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Congressional Black Caucus: Stop targeting police

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 6:32 pm

FBI Director James Comey will meet with the Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Comey to meet with black lawmakers about deaths of Castile, Sterling

Anna Giaritelli · July 8, 2016 10:50 pm

Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Rep. G. K. Butterfield, D-N.C., and other CBC members urged for an end to the violence that has led to the slayings of police officers in Dallas last night and the fatal police shootings of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota earlier in the week. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Black lawmakers connect Dallas shooting to congressional inaction on gun control

Joel Gehrke · July 8, 2016 5:11 pm

The Congressional Black Caucus will take the lead in the disruptions, following a sit-in led by Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., last month. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Dems ‘to be as disruptive … as possible’ on House floor

Joel Gehrke · July 5, 2016 3:37 pm

Congressional Black Caucus plans to disrupt House Tuesday

Sean Higgins · July 2, 2016 6:15 pm

Fattah was convicted of being involved in a scheme to repay an illegal $1 million campaign loan. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Ryan calls for convicted Democrat to resign

Joel Gehrke · June 23, 2016 12:46 am

The Rev. Al Sharpton, left, escorts Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. and his wife, Jane O'Meara Sanders, as they arrive for a breakfast meeting at Sylvia's Restaurant, Wednesday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Washington Secrets

Hillary, Black Caucus, expand war on Sanders, would ‘undo’ Obama presidency

Paul Bedard · February 12, 2016 6:10 pm

Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Political Action Committee, announces its endorsement of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Black Caucus PAC endorses Clinton, slams Sanders

Ariel Cohen · February 11, 2016 7:04 pm

The CBC political action committee announced its support of Clinton at a news conference in Washington, D.C., noting that all of the group's board members except for two voted for Clinton. (AP File Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Congressional Black Caucus PAC endorses Clinton

Kelly Cohen · February 11, 2016 4:55 pm

Rep. Charlie Rangel explained that the caucus itself can't make a formal endorsement. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Black Caucus members to rally around Clinton

Joel Gehrke · February 10, 2016 11:26 pm

"Black support for her is far stronger than for any other candidate," G.K. Butterfield said of Hillary Clinton, citing that four out of five black adults have a favorable opinion of her. (AP Photo)

Congressional Black Caucus leader endorses Hillary Clinton

Ariel Cohen · January 7, 2016 6:02 pm

Black Caucus: Chicago shooting ‘proof’ of bias in police

Kelly Cohen · December 7, 2015 5:08 pm