As 2019 begins, there is also a new Congress with leadership in the House of Representatives that makes history for people of color and women alike.
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The new CBC includes the youngest African-American woman to be sworn in to the U.S. House in history, Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.)
By STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON — Democrats were gaining significant ground in the battle for House control Tuesday night, while Republicans held onto their majority in the Senate as
U.S. Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Congressman G. K. Butterfield (D-NC-1), in scathing statements, don’t see Republican tax plan as helping the taxpayers who need the relief the most – the middle-class – and fear that, once again, the rich will be the primary beneficiaries if the tax reform plan is passed.
Photo by Todd Luck Forsyth County Board Elections Members Fleming El-Amin, Ken Raymond and Stuart Russell check over ballots on
(pictured above: Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind’s Stephanie Davis shows U.S. Rep. Alma Adams around IFB’s facility.) U.S. Rep. Alma Adams,
N.C. Council of Churches pushing for reform (pictured above: Mauricio Castro speaks.) The tumultuous immigration debate has led some to
(pictured above: Amy Adams speaks.) The Feb. 2 pipe leak that dumped 39,000 tons of coal ash into Dan River is
U.S. Rep. Melvin L. “Mel” Watt received the 2013 North Carolina A&T State University Human Rights Medal on Feb. 1
