Articles in Category: 'Congressional Black Caucus'

House Extends Alcee Hastings Travel Probe
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 18, 2010 4:05 AM
 
U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings is the subject of a stepped-up investigation into alleged misuse of travel funds on overseas trips.
TAGS: 23rd Congressional District, Alcee Hastings, Charles Rangel, Congressional Black Caucus, ethics, House travel, impeachment, Maxine Waters, News, Politics
 
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Black Caucus Awaits Allen West's 'Request'
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 9, 2010 4:05 AM
 
Newly elected Rep. Allen West says he wants to join the Congressional Black Caucus. So far, the Republican has not been warmly embraced.
TAGS: Alcee Hastings, Allen West, Congressional Black Caucus, Corrine Brown, Florida 22nd Congressional District, J.C. Watts, John Lewis, News, Ron Klein, Tim Scott, Politics
 
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Obama Feels the Heat for Meek
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: July 28, 2010 4:05 AM

After the Shirley Sherrod debacle, President Barack Obama doesn't need to pick another fight with his African-American base. But Florida's Democratic Senate primary poses a new no-win situation.
TAGS: Alcee Hastings, Barack Obama, Charlie Crist, Congressional Black Caucus, Daniel Smith, Jeff Greene, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio, News, Perry Thurston, Rahm Emanuel, Politics
 
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