Word: caucus
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...tough crime bill that would expand the use of the federal death penalty, put three-time violent felony or drug offenders behind bars for life, increase the number of police and prisons and boost funding for crime prevention and rehabilitation. In a surprise victory for liberals, the Congressional Black Caucus gained a provision that would allow death-row inmates to base challenges to their sentences on statistical evidence of racial bias. The House version must now be reconciled with a Senate bill...
...read, "No-Nonsense American Woman of the Month: To Tina Turner, legendary performer and survivor, for proving that when a woman has talent, strength, guts and courage--nothing can beat her!" Why does Tina Turner exemplify the qualities celebrated by the No-Nonsense Women's Political Caucus advertising committee? A few well-spent hours watching "What's Love Got To Do With it" will provide a substantial answer...
Friedan was the headline speaker for a two-day Radcliffe College conference titled "Women Over Fifty--Rethinking Our Lives." She is the founder of the National Organization of Women, the National Political Caucus and the National Abortion Rights Action League...
...faculty issue is the most glaring problem," said Abelerado Avalos, co-chair of the Latino Caucus...
Speakers representing a coalition of Kennedy School student groups, including the Black Caucus, the Latino Caucus, the Women's Caucus and the Asian Caucus, talked during the hour-long rally. The groups have been planning the rally for a month, according to coordinator Randy Parraz...