2021 House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference

Event type: 
Conference
When and where
Date: 
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Time: 
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm ET
Location: 
National
What

House Democrats will gather remotely Tuesday and Wednesday for a series of internal discussions on the party’s biggest priorities for the 117th Congress — from health care to immigration reform.


Chairman Jeffries said the retreat would be focused on the “multitude of crises” facing the American people, including the pandemic, the economic collapse, systemic racism, a broken immigration system and climate change.


Small Business Majority will be participating in a panel: Building Back a Better Economy: Prosperity in Every Single Zip Code to discuss policy priorities to support minority business owners as we rebuild from the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic has had on small businesses across the country.


Panelist:

  • C. Nicole Mason – President and CEO, Institute for Women’s Policy Research
  • Gabe Horwitz – Vice President for the Economic Program, Third Way
  • Ai-jen Poo – Co-founder and Executive Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance
  • Doug McCaren – President, United Brotherhood of Carpenters
  • Xiomara Peña – Vice President, Engagement, Small Business Majority
Event topic: 
Access to Capital
COVID-19
Advocacy