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The Rare Disease Diversity Coalition raises awareness about rare diseases and patients of color
Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-1), a Co-Chair of the Rare Disease Congressional Caucus and 24th Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.
Continuing face mask use could save U.S. billions of dollars
In recent weeks, many locations in the U.S. have been lifting indoor face mask requirements, despite less than 70 percent of the population being fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and less than 45 percent having received the booster.
Reynolds-Jackson, Stanley & Sumter Bill to study disparities in MWBEs in state contracts passes committee
To determine whether minority and women-owned businesses are chosen at a disproportionately lower rate than other businesses for government contracts, legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Sterley Stanley and Shavonda Sumter would mandate a disparity study of the State’s procurement process.
Watson Coleman: Republican obstructionists delay passage of the CROWN Act
Republican obstructionists prevented the passage of the Crown Act under the House rules intended for non-controversial bills.
