January 9, 2015
Five New Democrats Tapped For House Energy And Commerce Committee
“The House Democratic Caucus named five new members to the House Energy and Commerce Committee during the first week of the congressional session. Yvette Clarke (NY), David…
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(Five New Democrats Tapped For House Energy And Commerce Committee)
January 9, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Respect for Marriage Act
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and guarantee the…
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January 8, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Increase in Americans With Health Insurance
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report from Gallup that the percentage of Americans without health insurance continues to…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Increase in Americans With Health Insurance)
December 31, 2014
Boehner Backs Scalise on White Supremacist Controversy
“As political scandals go, the revelation that House Majority Whip Steve Scalise spoke to a white supremacist group in 2002 has yet to turn on the full outrage machine that other…
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(Boehner Backs Scalise on White Supremacist Controversy)
December 31, 2014
Boehner Defends Rep. Steve Scalise Against White Supremacist Charges
“John Boehner is standing by his man. On Tuesday, the House speaker released a statement supporting Rep. Steve Scalise, the House majority whip who’s drawn criticism for unwittingly…
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(Boehner Defends Rep. Steve Scalise Against White Supremacist Charges)
December 31, 2014
Congressional Black Caucus Leader Wants Investigation Into Scalise Speech
“Following revelations that House Majority WhipSteve Scalise (R-LA) spoke at a white nationalist meeting hosted by former KKK grand wizardDavid Duke in 2002, Rep, …
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(Congressional Black Caucus Leader Wants Investigation Into Scalise Speech)
