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Press Release 12.5.24

Congress Must Support an Independent, Fully Funded Census Bureau

WASHINGTON — Meeta Anand, senior director of the census and data equity program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, joined by Leadership Conference Census Task Force Co-Chairs Terry Ao Minnis of Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC and Arturo Vargas of NALEO Educational Fund, released the following statement in response to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s oversight hearing of the U.S. Census Bureau:

Press Release 12.3.24

The Leadership Conference Commends Confirmation of Sparkle Sooknanan

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program and an advisor at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Sparkle Sooknanan to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia:

Press Release 11.20.24

Judge Rebecca Pennell’s Experience Will Strengthen the Federal Judiciary

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program and an advisor at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Judge Rebecca Pennell to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington:

Press Release 11.19.24

Sarah Russell Brings Important Perspectives to the Federal Bench

WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program and an advisor at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Sarah Russell to the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut:

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