Today, Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22), and National Women’s Law Center President & CEO Fatima Goss Graves responded to the Committee on Education and the Workforce’s announcement that the Committee will be marking up a federal trans sports ban (H.R. 734)… Read more »
Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Chair Lois Frankel (FL-22) issued the following statement on President Biden’s nomination of Julie Su to serve as Secretary of Labor.
Julie Su currently serves as Deputy Secretary of Labor and was formerly California Labor Secretary. She is the first AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) woman to be nominated as Secretary of Labor.… Read more »
CONTACT:
Anali Alegria; (202) 823-0833; Anali.Alegria@mail.house.gov
Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Chair Lois Frankel (FL-22) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), issued the following statement praising the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
Last month, Rep. Pressley and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) led their… Read more »
CONTACT:
Anali Alegria; (202) 823-0833; Anali.Alegria@mail.house.gov
Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Chair Lois Frankel (D-FL-22) issued the following statement on Secretary Gina Raimondo’s announcement that the Department of Commerce will be requiring chip manufacturers that receive federal funding to outline how they plan to provide affordable child care for… Read more »
Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (NY-12) sent a letter signed by 146 Members of Congress to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch… Read more »
Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), Freshman Representative Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-53), and Whip Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement after Speaker of the House… Read more »
CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva
Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), issued the following statement in response to recent news reports of a police officer not being criminally charged despite evidence he… Read more »
CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva
Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Lois Frankel (FL-21), Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Jackie Speier (CA-14), Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), and Freshman Representative Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-53), issued the following statement on the Senate spending… Read more »
