Article: GOP task force embraces conservative agenda for cities

Barry Hercules
Miami Times
11-02-1995
GOP task force embraces conservative agenda for cities.

A Minority Issues Task Force drawn from the Republican controlled Congress has concluded that following the GOP's conservative agenda and the principles of the Contract with America is the best way to lift Black communities out of poverty.

It is co-chaired by Rep. J.C. Watts (R-Okla.), one of only two Black Republicans in Congress, with all other members being While.

The task force released an outline of what it says are the guiding principles for an "empowerment agenda designed to revitalize our nation's impoverished communities."

Watts and Jim Talent (R-Mo.) co-chair the task force and Reps. Bob ...

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