Archive for July, 2009

HR 3245: Remember This Exchange

HR 3245: Remember This Exchange

With regard to Wednesday’s markup of Bobby Scott’s bill to finally end the crack-powder sentencing [...]

2 of Dr. Christensen’s Amdts Added to HC Bill

2 of Dr. Christensen’s Amdts Added to HC Bill

Dr. Donna Christensen, the delegate from the Virgin Islands and the only CBCer who is [...]

53 Sign "We Can’t Vote For This" Letter

53 Sign "We Can’t Vote For This" Letter

If it’s true that 53 members of Congress have signed a letter voicing strong opposition [...]

Cracking the Code: A Markup Slideshow

There are six members of the Crew of 42 on the House Judiciary Committee. They [...]

Judic Moves HR 3245 in Big Step to End 23 Years of Cocaine Sentencing Disparity

Judic Moves HR 3245 in Big Step to End 23 Years of Cocaine Sentencing Disparity

A Cecil B. deMille flik had less behind the scenes drama than this House Judiciary [...]

Health Care: See You in September

So it looks like superbold-Aries-girl Speaker Nancy Pelosi will have to wait to ram HR [...]

No 218 Yet on Health Care

No 218 Yet on Health Care

Neither Clyburn or Pelosi will confirm they have 218! … CBC hopes to vote on [...]

E&C Crew: Rush, Christensen, GK

E&C Crew: Rush, Christensen, GK

If there is another episode of Energy and Commerce keep an eye on GK and [...]

14 CBCers Meet With Pelosi

14 CBCers Meet With Pelosi

In the room (H-210 of the Capitol): Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Charlie Rangel, Danny Davis, G.K. [...]

Two CBC Bills Included in HC Bill

Two CBC Bills Included in HC Bill

Below are two health care bills offered earlier this year by Jim Clyburn and Bobby [...]

The Health Care Bill: A CBC Poll

The Health Care Bill: A CBC Poll

Today, amazing journalist Joyce Jones polled 24 members of the Crew on whether they thought [...]

Health Care Bill After August?

Health Care Bill After August?

No House Energy and Commerce markup on the schedule today. Interestingly, Chair Henry Waxman has [...]

#1: HR 1064 | Youth Promise Act @ 227

#1: HR 1064 | Youth Promise Act @ 227

HR 1064, preventative crime legislation sponsored by Bobby Scott, continues to lead the Crew — [...]

Dogged : House Energy + Commerce

In polling members of the Crew regarding their amendments to the health care bill I’ve [...]

Tubbs Jones Building Dedication

This morning the headquarters of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation was rededicated in the name [...]

CBC Portrait Project Continues

The CBC portrait project by myself and the best portrait photographer in the Eastern U.S., [...]

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