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Congressman Danny K. Davis today expressed his disappointment as it became clear, as reported on Politico today, that President Trump apparently will allow the three presidential advisory commissions focused on educational excellence for Hispanic, African American and Asian American and Pacific Islanders to expire without any discussions with the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus or the Congressional Asian American/Pacific Islander Caucus to expire:

[Congressman Davis concurs]

September 19, 2017

CBC, Norton, Conyers, Butterfield Urge Senate Judiciary Committee to Reject NC District Court Nomination

In response to constituents who have called my office regarding the hacking of personal data from as many as 143 million Americans from Equifax, the U.S. Public Interest Group (PIRG), a national non-profit federation of state Public Interest Groups, is offering the following guide which may be of assistance in helping indivduals protect themseves from identity theft. Their web site may be found here:

Today Congressman Danny K. Davis restated his oppostion to the Graham-Cassidy proposal to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

As most Americans watched in disbelief and outrage ultra right
wingers, white nationalists, self proclaimed KKK members and Nazis
rallied in Charlottesville, Virginia to assert their re-emergence as a
legitimate force in U.S. social and political life and an integral
part of the Trump coalition. The President condemned the violence and
“hatred on both sides” but refused to disavow organizations such as
the KKK and the Nazi party or the slogans and ideology of those who