Sen. Edward Brooke's (MA) letter to then-Rep. Gerald R. Ford Jr. (MI) encouraging him and other House Republicans to support the civil rights bill sent by the Senate to the House for consideration. March 13, 1968
Reps. Maxine Waters (CA) and James Clyburn (SC) take part in a press conference and enrollment ceremony after the Senate passed the conference report of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; the House had passed the report on June 30th.
Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) discusses the Neighborhood Stabilization Program in Inglewood, California.
Members of Congress including Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) and Rep. Kendrick Meek (FL) look on as President Obama signs the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act, a piece of legislation to prevent many home foreclosures and strengthen the housing market (S. 896).
Columbus, Ohio Faith-Based Leaders Meet with Rep. Joyce Beatty (OH) in Washington, DC to Discuss Housing Issues.
Two telegrams from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Sen. Edward Brooke (MA) expressing support for 1968 fair housing legislation and thanking the Senator for his work on the Commission on Civil Disorders. Sen. Brooke's response includes his thanks and a request for Dr....
Members of Congress look on as President Barack Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC. Standing around the President are Robin Fox and Andrew Glordano, two Americans impacted by the...
Members and supporters of the NAACP picket outside of the Open Occupancy Hearing at Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan.
Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan tour Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NPS) properties in South Los Angeles.
Left to Right: Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Rep. Elijah Cummings, and CFPB Director Richard Cordray.
Sen. Edward Brooke's (MA) draft of remarks for the Congressional Record on Housing Reform Amendments Act of 1971.
Reps. Joyce Beatty (OH) and Steny Hoyer (MD) prior to discussing housing issues.