"We need Congress to act on this plan, we want to do it in a bipartisan manner," Cedric Richmond says about Covid-19 relief.
NEW: Joe Biden is supportive of the move to impeach President Trump, Cedric Richmond has told members of Congress, according to sources with knowledge of those conversations. Story TK.
Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond, who's set to resign from Congress to join the incoming Biden administration as a senior adviser, tested positive two days after traveling to Atlanta for a campaign rally Biden headlined for two Democratic Senate candidates.
Cedric Richmond, who is set to resign from Congress to join the incoming Biden administration as a senior adviser, tested positive for COVID-19.
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Cedric Richmond: In Jan, I will resign from congress and will take a position with President-elect Joe Biden. My title will be Senior Advisor to the President and White House Public Engagement Director
Livintson's FARA filing indicates that his working includes maintaining “contact, as necessary, with Members of Congress and their staff, and with Executive branch officials.” He's also donated in recent months primarily to Republicans, but also Dem Rep. Cedric Richmond.
Democratic Rep. Cedric Richmond calls on Congress to act after at least 12 people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
"I think there’s a big rise in anti-Semitism and racism," said Rep. Cedric L. Richmond (D-La.). "But it starts at 1600 Pennsylvania. It doesn’t start with one member out of 435 members of Congress."
MORE: Rep. Cedric Richmond, Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, says Trump's comments "are yet another confirmation of his racially insensitive and ignorant views" in statement and calls on Congress to reject "any and all efforts to end the Diversity Visa Program."
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