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Leader Schumer reminded all his colleagues of the importance of a united party. “From the very beginning, we knew the execution of the two-track legislative strategy for the Bipartisan Infrastructure bill and the Build Back Better Act would be difficult and, at times, mess,” Sen. Schumer wrote.

Senator Schumer Urges Democratic Colleagues to ‘Demonstrate We Can Deliver Results’

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Democrat-led House and Senate quickly passed a 30-day extension of the expiring Highway infrastructure program over the weekend. Sen. Schumer said the...

Clyburn, a 14-term U.S. Congressman and the dean of the South Carolina congressional delegation has spent his career working to improve and empower the lives of African Americans. Former President Barack Obama once noted that Clyburn is "one of a handful of people who, when they speak, the entire Congress listens."

Black History5 years ago

Protecting Our Democracy’s Most Fundamental Right – The Right to Vote

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Nine years ago, the Supreme Court gutted the pre-clearance protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. That has led to a proliferation of...

According to the Congressional Budget Office, nearly $19.1 billion would go to state and local governments for back rent, rent assistance, and utilities for at-risk, low-income households with unemployed members. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

White House Responds to House Passage of President Biden’s $1.9 Trillion “American Rescue Plan”

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The sweeping $1.9 trillion rescue package could include direct payments of as much as $5,600 for families of four. The legislation provides direct...

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Senator Schumer Urges Democratic Colleagues to ‘Demonstrate We Can Deliver Results’

Protecting Our Democracy’s Most Fundamental Right – The Right to Vote

White House Responds to House Passage of President Biden’s $1.9 Trillion “American Rescue Plan”

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Senator Schumer Urges Democratic Colleagues to ‘Demonstrate We Can Deliver Results’

Protecting Our Democracy’s Most Fundamental Right – The Right to Vote

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