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Saturday, March 28, 2020
Coronavirus Stimulus Bill - H.R.748 CARES ACT - SUMMARY AND FULL VERSION
The US Senate approved a historic $2 trillion stimulus deal… Read More
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Open Letter to President Trump re COVID-19
Today, the presidents of all four caucuses of state legislators… Read More
Monday, March 9, 2020
Lawmakers call for equitable help in North Nashville
Tennesse lawmakers are calling for equitable help with tornado relief… Read More
Friday, November 1, 2019
Arkansas lawmaker, civil rights legend John Walker dies at 82
Legendary Little Rock civil rights attorney and State Representative John… Read More
Friday, September 20, 2019
NBCSL Mourns the Passing of Dr. Emily Clyburn, civil rights activist and wife to House majority whip Jim Clyburn
Image courtesy of KAYLA ROBINS / THE SUMTER ITEMU.S. Congressman… Read More
Friday, April 3, 2020
Black Communities Are on the 'Frontline' of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Every new day of the coronavirus pandemic has brought with… Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Open Letter to President Trump re COVID-19
Washington DC —The Presidents of the National Asian Pacific Islander Caucus… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, October 30, 2019
NBCSL Statement on the Passing of John Conyers, Jr., Longest Serving Black Congressman
Washington, D.C. — The National Black Caucus of State Legislators… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 17, 2019
NBCSL Statement on the Passing Of Elijah Cummings, Longtime Maryland Congressman
Washington, D.C. — The National Black Caucus of State Legislators… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 6, 2019
NBCSL Urges all Policymakers to take action regarding the senseless gun violence in the US
Washington, D.C. — Headlines about the recent tragedies due to gun… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, June 29, 2019
NBCSL Responds to Recent Supreme Court Decisions
June 29, 2019 -- Washington, D.C. --The Supreme Court recently… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 4, 2019
NBCSL extends condolences to victims of the Virginia Beach Mass Shooting
Washington DC —The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) extends its… Read More