WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties issued the following testimony by Wade Henderson, interim president and CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, involving a virtual hearing on Jan. 20, 2022, entitled "Voter Suppression and Continuing Threats to Democracy": * * * Thank you for holding this important hearing today to highlight the ongoing crisis of discrimination against African Americans and other c  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- The House Small Business Committee issued the following statement by Sandra Karas, secretary-treasurer of Actors' Equity Association, involving a remote hearing on Jan. 19, 2022, entitled "The Power, Peril and Promise of the Creative Economy": * * * I'm Sandra Karas, an actor, Secretary-Treasurer of Actors' Equity Association, a member of SAG-AFTRA's New York local board and an alternate to the SAG-AFTRA national board. I also appear before you as a small business owner.  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Jan. 26 (TNSBook) -- Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news on Jan. 25, 2022: "Good citizenship" is often a consequence of political interest, and early adulthood may be the most formative time to develop political passion, according to a new book by Markus Prior, a professor of politics and public affairs at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. As people take a greater interest in politics, they ar  more