WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn issued the following statement on the passing of U.S. Congressman Alcee Hastings: “Today Florida lost a committed public servant and the nation lost a passionate patriot. We in the Congressional Black…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Reverend Raphael Warnock announced the introduction of the bicameral Voter Empowerment Act, legislation originally authored in the House by civil rights icon Congressman…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn issued the following statement today on President Biden’s American Jobs Plan: “The French observer Alexis de Tocqueville once intoned, ‘The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than…