Rep. Richmond: Scheduling Black Senator, Congressmen Last at AG Nominee’s Hearing Like ‘Being Made to Go to the Back of the Bus’

Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.) expressed outrage Wednesday that the Senate Judiciary Committee scheduled him, Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) to testify last du ring a panel of witnesses at Sen. Jeff Sessions’ (R-Ala.) confirmation hearing for attorney general. Read Full Story