Alcee Hastings has taken the lead, along with (as I had reported) Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, in setting up their own screening panels for district-judge, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Marshal ...

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The following year, he ran to replace the late Rep. Alcee Hastings in Florida’s 20th Congressional District 20, but lost by just five votes in the Democratic primary to health care company CEO ...

(JTA) — Rep. Alcee Hastings, the Florida Democrat who led advocacy on Jewish issues in Congress and helped guide Black-Jewish relations through periods of tension, died Tuesday at 84. Hastings ...

She left the job soon afterward to run for Congress and eventually won the seat formerly held by Alcee Hastings. But the Office of Congressional Ethics has been investigating her campaign finances ...

Shared Legacies” delves into the history of Black-Jewish cooperation in America and revisits the profound alliance that ...