Letters
Joint Center Signed Letter Urging for Additional Funding for CPS
The Joint Center, along with more than 140+ organizations and businesses from different sectors, signed a letter led by the Friends of BLS, urging for an additional $20.6 million in…
Joint Center Joins Civil Rights Advocates in Decrying the Removal of Civil Rights Protections in American Privacy Rights Act
The Joint Center, which is part of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Media/Telecommunications Task Force, signed a statement decrying the removal of civil rights protections in the…
Joint Center Joins Over 140 Organizations in Signing a Letter to President Biden in Support of DEIA
In a letter to President Biden, the Joint Center and 141 organizations are urging him to promote, protect, and strengthen programs that achieve diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) for…
Joint Center Joins Over 100 National Organizations in Calling for Pro-Growth Tax Reform
The Joint Center signed a letter, drafted by Groundwork Collaborative, alongside over 100 national organizations in a tax working group, urging Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), Minority Leader Mitch McConnell…
Joint Center Strongly Supports Senate Confirmation of Dr. Lisa Cook and Dr. Philip Jefferson for Federal Reserve Board
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies’ Black Talent Initiative drafted the following letter that conveys our enthusiastic endorsement of Dr. Lisa Cook and Dr. Philip Jefferson to the Board…
Joint Center Signs Letter Calling for Funds to Be Set Aside to Pay Committee Interns
The Joint Center signed a letter to Senate Committee on Appropriations Legislative Branch Chair Jack Reed (D-RI) and Senate Committee on Appropriations Legislative Branch Ranking Member Deb Fischer (D-NE) calling…
Joint Center Signs Letter to FTC to ‘Firmly Protect Civil Rights’
The Joint Center joined 40 organizations in sending a letter to the Federal Trade Commission to “emphasize the importance of developing specific, concrete civil rights protections in the Federal Trade…
Joint Center Signs Letter of Support for Renomination of FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks
The Joint Center joined eight organizations in signing a letter of support for the renomination of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Geoffrey Starks. The Joint Center was an early supporter…
Joint Center Signs Open Letter to the Capitol Community in Brasilia, Brazil
The Joint Center co-signed a letter of support to those impacted in Brasilia, Brazil, following the attacks on their Capitol, Jan. 8, 2023. The Joint Center signed onto this letter as a…
Joint Center Signs Center for Economic and Policy Research Full Employment for All Coalition Letter
The Joint Center signed on to the Center for Economic and Policy Research’s letter, advocating for full employment for all. Full Employment for All calls for a federal subsidized employment program…