Del. Walter Fauntroy (DC) speaks on home equity lending at the National Council of Savings Institutions 1988 Home Equity Lending Seminar. October 24, 1988
Speech on Home Equity Lending by Del. Walter Fauntroy (1988)
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Fair Housing
Rep. Parren Mitchell Calls for Impeachment of President Nixon (1974)
Press release announcing Rep. Parren Mitchell's (MD) renewed call for the impeachment of President Nixon. In the release, Rep. Mitchell cites the Nixon Administration's Housing Bill as evidence of the administration's "anti-Black and anti-poor posture." The...
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Discussed Foreclosures Due to Predatory Lending Practices with Southern Queens Elected Officials and Clergy (2007)
Press release from the office of Rep. Gregory Meeks (NY). October 29, 2007
Telegram from National Education Association urging Congressional support for Fair Housing Amendments Act (1988)
From Kenneth F. Melley, Director, Government Relations, National Education Association. June 27, 1988
Fight Housing Discrimination: Co-sponsor H.R. 284 (2011)
A "dear colleague letter" from Rep. Al Green (TX) requesting other members of Congress support H.R. 284, the Veterans, Women, Families with Children, and Persons with Disabilities Housing Fairness Act of 2011. May 10, 2011
Congresswoman Waters applauds passage of Wall Street Reform Bill (2009)
Press release with Rep. Maxine Waters'(CA) comments on passage of Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (H.R. 4173). A group of CBC members on the Financial Services Committee played an important role in developing important provisions of the bill....
Join letter from the Children’s Defense Fund and American Association of Retired Persons asking for Congressional support for Fair Housing Amendments Act (1988)
Letter signed by Marian Wright Edelman, President of the Children's Defense Fund and Horace B. Deets, Executive Director of AARP, and sent to Del. Walter Fauntroy (DC) and other members of Congress. June 21, 1988
Sen. Edward Brooke on Fair Housing Act of 1968 – Congressional Record (1968)
Sen. Edward Brooke (MA) speaks from the floor in support of including the Fair Housing Act as part of the larger Civil Rights Act of 1968 - Congressional Record (1968) February 6, 1968
Sen. Edward Brooke’s remarks at 1978 Fair Housing Month ceremony (1978)
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Congresswoman Waters joins President Obama for signing of Wall Street Reform Law (2010)
Press release from the office of Rep. Maxine Waters (CA). July 21, 2010
Hastings to Host Staff Briefing on Fair Housing (2011)
Press release announcing Congressional staff briefing entitled "Fair Housing, Unfair Practices: The Prevalence of Housing Discrimination." The briefing was hosted by Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL)and scheduled for February 3, 2011. Panelists include Sara Pratt of HUD...
Letter from International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace&Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) in support of Fair Housing Amendments Act (1988)
Letter signed by Dick Warden, Legislative Director of the UAW, and sent to Del. Walter Fauntroy (DC) and other members of Congress. June 21, 1988