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Underrepresentation Persists: Black Staffers on Capitol Hill

Underrepresentation Persists: Black Staffers on Capitol Hill

Published 9 months, 3 weeks ago
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A new Joint Center report reveals a troubling decline: only 6 percent of House personal office top staff were Black in 2025—down from 6.7 percent in 2018—despite overall increases in staff diversity. We explore which caucuses are bucking the trend and what this means for influence behind the scenes.

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