William L. Clay: “It seems as though you have heavily weighted cutting from the Census Bureau's budget. I don't know if that is wise…”

While President Trump recently tried to take credit for December unemployment numbers, showing African American unemployment at its lowest recorded level, this too is part of a long-term trend that started under the Obama Administration.

Sinister efforts are still amiss to create fear, harm, and intimidate African Americans.

At the end of the day, all of America benefits when our financial system ensures that access to responsible credit is nondiscriminatory, transparent and safe for business and individual consumers.

I am working on legislation now to address evictions and stop homelessness.