Congress
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Jul- 2019 -30 July#NNPA BlackPress
All 12 Federal Appropriations Committees Adopt Norton’s Minority Ad Spending Measure
NNPA NEWSWIRE — D.C. Democratic Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton told NNPA Newswire on July 26, that each of the 12…
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25 JulyBusiness
Bank of America Selects Five Los Angeles Teens for Student Leaders Program
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Bank of America recently announced that five high school students across Los Angeles have been selected…
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21 July#NNPA BlackPress
REPORT: Black Men Are Biggest Beneficiaries of the First Step Act
NNPA NEWSWIRE — More than 1,000 individuals incarcerated in federal prisons were granted sentence reductions in the four months since…
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19 July#NNPA BlackPress
CFPB turns its back on fair lending enforcement and reporting
NNPA NEWSWIRE — More than 50 years ago, this nation enacted legal guarantees that fair housing would be available to…
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14 JulyGovernment
Committee Democrats Call On Facebook To Halt Cryptocurrency Plans
SEATTLE MEDIUM — Last week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee; Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY),…
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6 July#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: Tone Deaf Congress Wants Military Pork
NNPA NEWSWIRE — There is much to object to about the “Defense” budget, as defense spending absorbs more than half…
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2 JulyFlorida Courier
Sanders’ free college proposal and HBCUs
FLORIDA COURIER — With a majority of HBCUs in Republican-leaning states, what happens if state legislators refuse the federal dollars (as…
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