Tag: Press Release
Black Leadership Network Warns Black Community Against Supporting Clinton Defense; Clinton’s Legal Maneuvers Could Turn Back the Clock on Civil Rights
While African-American support for President Bill Clinton has been high throughout the impeachment proceedings against Clinton, members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 warn that - should Clinton succeed in using legal wrangling to escape a full impeachment trial ...
Black Leadership Network Applauds Supreme Court for Striking Down Sampling
Project 21 Says Actual Headcount is Best Way to Conduct Census The January 25 U.S. Supreme Court ruling requiring the 2000 census be conducted through a person-by-person headcount was applauded by the members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 ...
Free Market Social Security Reform Would Benefit Minorities
African-Americans are being short-changed by the existing Social Security system. The African-American leadership network Project 21 says President Bill Clinton should use the White House symposium he has convened this week to ponder the future of Social Security as a ...
Free Market Social Security Reform Would Benefit Minorities – December 1998
African-Americans are being short-changed by the existing Social Security system. The African-American leadership network Project 21 says President Bill Clinton should use the White House symposium he has convened this week to ponder the future of Social Security as a ...
Should the Working Poor Finance New Government Spending?
Should the working poor be forced to finance new government spending? This is the question asked by a new National Policy Analysis #220 paper, "A Taxing Proposition: Should the Working Poor Finance New Government Spending?" The paper, written by Faye ...
Global Warming Information Center Launches Free “Interview Locator Service” Offering Leading Scientists, Economists, and Public Policy Experts on Global Warming Available for Interviews
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: October 26, 1998 Contact: David Ridenour at (202) 507-6398 or [email protected] The Global Warming Information Center launched the "Interview Locator Service" today to provide assistance to journalists seeking environmental experts for interviews during the Kyoto ...
President Threatens Government Shutdown in Push for Illegal Census Practice
Despite a federal court ruling on August 24, 1998 prohibiting the use of "sampling" in the 2000 census, the Clinton Administration is still proceeding with plans to use this counting method in the next national population survey. Furthermore, President Bill ...
Protect the Black Middle Class: Cut Taxes Now!
It must be the duty of our elected leaders in Congress to act quickly and decisively to provide tax relief to the American people. It is absurd that the government will be running a $1.6 trillion budget surplus over the ...
Look Past the Scandals: Cut Taxes Now!
Record tax surpluses and record tax collection rates do not mix. Congress needs to consider bold ideas for disbursing the $1.6 trillion budget surplus expected over the next decade. Congress can make modest steps toward tax relief, but it should ...
Protect the Black Middle Class: Cut Taxes Now! – September 1998
STATEMENT OF THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN LEADERSHIP NETWORK PROJECT 21 AT A SEPTEMBER 8, 1998 PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB IN WASHINGTONIt must be the duty of our elected leaders in Congress to act quickly and decisively to provide tax ...
