Congress Needs to Pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act to Stop Racial Discrimination in Voting

AUDIO: Leigh Chapman, Director of the Voting Rights Program, The Leadership Conference Education Fund
(Washington D.C., Wednesday, October 16, 2019) –  The Leadership Conference Education Fund offers a unique and timely opportunity to speak with our subject matter experts on the need for a working democracy in order to...

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Changes to the “Public Charge” Rule Would Deny Green Cards to Legal Immigrants

AUDIO: José García, Senior Adviser for Prayer and Evangelical Engagement, Bread for the World
(Washington D.C., Thursday, October 10, 2019) – On October 15, the Trump administration’s “public charge” rule will go into effect that will penalize legal immigrants who access public benefits such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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New Research Shows Fraudulent Hotel Bookings Rob Consumers of $5.7 Billion Annually

AUDIO: Chip Rogers, President and CEO, American Hotel & Lodging Association
(Washington D.C., Tuesday, October 8, 2019) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) released research that reveals online booking scams and dishonest marketing practices by fraudulent and misleading travel websites continue to deceive and...

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DAV Shares First-Ever Guide to Hiring and Retaining Veterans with Disabilities

AUDIO: Jeff Hall, National Employment Director, DAV
(Cold Spring, KY, Tuesday, October 1, 2019) – America’s disabled veterans are faced with unique challenges as they transition from serving our country to powering America’s economy. A survey of veterans with disabilities transitioning to...

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Congress Must Stop Purchasing Passenger Railcars from China

AUDIO: Brigham McCown, Chairman and Founder, Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure
(Washington D.C., Tuesday, October 1, 2019) – In an era where bipartisanship is difficult to come by, Congress found something it agrees on – preventing the use of federal funding to purchase railcars from Chinese...

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New Study from AICR Shows Exercise Directly Fights Breast Cancer

AUDIO: Dr. Nigel Brockton, Vice President of Research, American Institute for Cancer Research
(Washington D.C., Tuesday, September 24, 2019) – A new study finds that exercise could directly fight breast cancer. The research, funded by the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), offers insights into explaining the strong...

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