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February 4, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022, by a vote of 222-210. Included in the bill were two amendments introduced by U.S.


February 4, 2022

Minority and women-owned businesses risk being sidelined in federal contracts, awarded to implement the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that Congress passed last year, unless deliberate action is taken to ensure they have equal access to succeed in the bidding process, members of Congress and minority business leaders said Thursday.


February 3, 2022

House Financial Services Committee members Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) set up a special fundraising committee last year to raise money from the private equity donors. The pair formed the Beatty Gottheimer Victory Fund on Nov.


February 2, 2022

A proposal aimed at giving news publishers the power to bargain with dominant tech platforms over the distribution of their content is dividing media groups, with some advocates arguing the proposed solution could actually hurt small and local outlets it aims to help.


February 2, 2022

President Biden on Wednesday called the "cancer moonshot" initiative a priority of his White House during an event announcing the relaunch of the program.


February 2, 2022

Black women asserted themselves on the front lines to help push President Joe Biden over the top in the 2020 election.

Now, as the nation awaits word on who the president will nominate to fill the newly vacant Supreme Court seat, there's little doubt whether an African-American woman will be that pick.


February 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Running for the U.S. House of Representatives takes big bucks. The state's U.S. House of Representatives members routinely raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to campaign for re-election. Since raising his national profile during the administration of President Donald Trump, pugnacious Champaign County Republican Rep.


February 1, 2022

New York, NY – February 1, 2022 – AMC Networks is celebrating Black History Month with the rollout of its 9th annual, award-winning Black History Month Public Service Announcement campaign, in partnership with members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and Color of Change, the nation's largest online racial justice organization.


February 1, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty and HBCU Caucus Founder and Co-Chair Alma Adams issued the following joint statement: