Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) released the following joint statement in response to the White House’s announcement that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will file …
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LEADER SCHUMER, REPS. AOC & BOWMAN CALL FOR FUNDING FOR YOUTH VIOLENCE REDUCTION PROGRAM, ‘STAND UP TO VIOLENCE’
On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamaal Bowman urged Congress to provide nearly $400,000 to Jacobi Hospital’s youth violence reduction program – ‘Stand Up …
GILLIBRAND, MENG, AOC TO PUSH FOR FEDERAL FUNDING TO FIGHT MATERNAL MORTALITY AT ELMHURST HOSPITAL
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Representative Grace Meng, member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will stand in front of Elmhurst Hospital to advocate for the much-needed renovation …
ADVISORY: FOLLOWING VIOLENT MEMORIAL DAY, DEATH OF 15-YEAR OLD BRONXITE, LEADER SCHUMER, REPS. AOC & BOWMAN TO CALL FOR FUNDING FOR YOUTH VIOLENCE REDUCTION PROGRAM, ‘STAND UP TO VIOLENCE’
Kristen Clarke Becomes First Black Woman to Lead the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Kristen Clarke as the head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division. Clarke, a longtime civil rights attorney, is the first woman and …