The Congressional Black Caucus will boast a record 62 members for the next session of Congress, contributing toward the highest number of Black federal lawmakers in history, according to the organization. In all, 67 Black people will serve in Congress. Five Republican members are not listed as members of the CBC. According to its website, members of the CBC currently represent 120 million people in the U.S. and 41% of Black Americans. “Despite the Republicans having the House and the Senate” next session, she said, “you feel good about what these historic number of Black Congress members can do in terms of helping influence what comes down the pipe.”Rolling Sea Action Fund is a hybrid PAC that raises money for Black congressional candidates as well as for ads and other election expenses.

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Persons: Kamala Harris, Gregory Meeks, Donald Trump, “ We’ve, ” Meeks, “, Meeks, Trump, ”, you’ve, Trump’s, Mehmet Oz, Linda McMahon, “ We’re, Niccara Campbell Wallace, Wallace Organizations: Congressional, Five Republican, CBC, House Foreign Affairs, NBC News, Congressional Black Caucus, Americans, Congress ’, Trump, NBC, Congress, Republicans, Senate Locations: U.S