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Joint Center Statement: Biden Misses Opportunity to Disclose White House Staff Data Disaggregated by Race
For Immediate Release July 1, 2022 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Valerie Jean-Charles, vjeancharles@fenton.com Biden misses opportunity to disclose White House staff data disaggregated by race Today, the White House…
Joint Center Quoted in Politico Article Amid Wave of White House Black Staff Departures
Joint Center President Spencer Overton was featured in a Politico article shining a light on the recent Black staffer exodus in the White House. “I have heard about an exodus…
Dr. Philip Jefferson Ushers in New Era for Fed Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2022 CONTACT: Victoria Johnson, victoria@jointcenter.org, 202-789-3500 In response to Dr. Philip Jefferson’s confirmation to the Federal Reserve Board, the Joint Center releases the following…
Fed Board Stronger with Senate Confirmation of Dr. Lisa Cook
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2022 CONTACT: Victoria Johnson, victoria@jointcenter.org, 202-789-3500 In response to Dr. Lisa Cook’s confirmation to the Federal Reserve Board, the Joint Center releases the following statement:…
Joint Center Tweet in Support of Dr. Lisa Cook Highlighted in NewsOne
A Joint Center tweet, in support of Dr. Lisa Cook’s nomination to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, was featured in a NewsOne article, discussing her confirmation process. Read the…
The Joint Center Commends U.S. Senate for Confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the SCOTUS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2022 CONTACT: Victoria Johnson, victoria@jointcenter.org, 202-789-3500 The Joint Center Commends U.S. Senate for Confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the SCOTUS Confirmation secured despite unwarranted…
The Joint Center Commends Biden for Nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the SCOTUS
The Joint Center Commends Biden for Nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the SCOTUS Historic nomination is long-overdue milestone Washington, DC – The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies praises…
Joint Center Commends the U.S. Senate for Confirming the Nomination of Reta Jo Lewis as President and Chair of the Export-Import Bank of the United States
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 14, 2022 Contact: press@jointcenter.org Joint Center Commends the U.S. Senate for Confirming the Nomination of Reta Jo Lewis as President and Chair of the Export-Import Bank…
Strong Support for Senate Confirmation of Dr. Lisa Cook and Dr. Philip Jefferson for Federal Reserve Board
February 1, 2022 Chairman Sherrod Brown Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510 Washington, DC 20510 Ranking Member Pat Toomey Committee…
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: Joint Center Commends President Biden for the Nominations of Dr. Lisa Cook and Dr. Philip Jefferson
The selection comes on the heels of our urging the president to appoint multiple Black candidates to the Fed WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joint Center President Spencer Overton issued the following…
