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PRESS RELEASES

Smyre Honored at NOBEL Women’s Conference with Shining Star Award

 

NBCSL and NHCSL Jointly Condemn Arizona Senate Bill 1070

 

NBCSL Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Dorothy Height

 

NBCSL Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Pioneer, Dr. Benjamin Hooks

 

NBCSL Applauds the Passage of the Health Care Reform Act

 

Urgent Call to Action: NBCSL calls on members and affiliates to maintain the momentum for healthcare reform.

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) Supports the Signing of the HIRE Act into Law

 

National Black Caucus of State Legislators Implores FCC to Protect Consumer Welfare

 

NBCSL supports President Barak Obama’s commitment to increase funding to Historically Black Colleges and Universities by $98 million per year

 

NBCSL Applauds Barack Obama's State of the Union Address

 

The NBCSL mourns the loss of life and destruction caused by the earthquake in Haiti.

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Supports the Veterans’ Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act

 

National Black Caucus of State Legislators Mourns the Passing of Senator Edward Kennedy

 

National Black Caucus of State Legislators Congratulates Sonia Sotomayer

 

NBCSL Congratulates Sotomayor as First Hispanic Nominated to Supreme Court

 

Celebrating the life of Michael Jackson

 

CONTINUING THE PARTNERSHIP: 100 Days Laid the Groundwork, 1351 Days to Build the Future

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Remembers Pioneer Historian John Hope Franklin

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators’ President Calvin Smyre (GA) to Attend White House Meeting on Economic Recovery.

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Issues Statement following
President Barack Obama’s first address to the Joint Session of Congress

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Urges Congress to pass
State Stabilization Funds for Jobs and State services

 

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Issues Statement following
the passing of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program Bill


The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Congratulates Barack Obama on his historic race to the White House Barack Obama, America’s 44th President

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Remembers Political Pioneer
Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs-Jones (OH)


NBCSL Honors Political Trailblazer during the Democratic National Convention
2008 Honoree: Speaker Pro Tempore, Lois DeBerry (TN)


President of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators President to greet Pope Benedict XVI at White House Welcoming Ceremony

Smyre Tapped for Transportation Funding Conference Committee

Representative Calvin Smyre, Chair of the Columbus Delegation, addresses House of Representatives on the Tragedy at Doctor's Hospital


NBCSL Past President Peter Groff elected as Colorado Senate President (Opening Day Speech)

NBCSL Demands Equal Justice: "Jena 6"

NBCSL Remembers Yolanda Denise King

NBCSL Remembers Congresswoman Juanita Millender-McDonald