CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield Says Budget Deal is Inadequate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement in response to the proposed budget deal...
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New Orleans Doctors and Registered Nurse Sentenced for Roles in $50 Million Fraud Scheme
Two doctors and a registered nurse were sentenced to prison for their roles at the center of a $50 million...
Latina Mothers and Immigrant Families to March Against Police Violence
March led by immigrant families and Latina mothers inviting other members of the Latino community to get involved in organizing...
Race & Justice News: Are Judges or Prosecutors Driving Racial Disparity in Post-Booker Sentencing?
From: The Sentencing Project Federal Sentencing While overall federal sentence lengths have decreased since United States v. Booker, blacks and...
U.S. Army National Guard Soldier Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIL
WASHINGTON, DC —A soldier in the U.S. Army National Guard pleaded guilty today to federal charges that he conspired with...
MilCon/VA Chairman Kirk Funds Veterans’ Care at Record Levels, Adds New Whistleblower Protections
Bill Set to Head to President’s Desk as Part of Bipartisan Omnibus Agreement WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mark...
One Baltimore Family’s Outcry Against Police Misconduct and Their Civil Rights
In light of the ordeal his family has been facing, Kashaka Olukayode and his wife, Sauda Olukayode, have put their...
President Obama on the Selection of Adewale Adeyemo as Deputy National Security Advisor
President Barak Obama's Statement on selection of Adewale Adeyemo For the past four years, I have relied on Caroline Atkinson,...
CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield’s Statement on Commemoration Events Marking 150th Anniversary of the Ratification of the 13th Amendment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) delivered remarks during the Congressional Commemoration in honor of the 150th...
Former Deputy Sentenced to Six Years for Civil Rights Violations and Obstruction of Justice
FORT MYERS, FL—U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell yesterday sentenced Michael J. Ronga (44, Cape Coral) to six years in...
