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U.S. Rep. Marcia Fudge of Ohio announces support of President Obama's gun control initiatives, Fudge is also president of the Congressional Black Caucus, an organization of Black members of Congress, Fudge's 11th congressional district includes Black communities of Cleveland, a Black pocket of the city of Akron

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U.S. Rep. Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrenville, Ohio Democrat who is also the chairperson of the Congressional Black Caucus, an organization of Black members of Congress By Kathy Wray Coleman, publisher, editor-n-chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper ( www.cleve landurbannews.com ) WASHINGTON, D.C.-  Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge  (OH-11), a Warrensville Hts Democrat who is also president of the Congressional Black Caucus, on Wednesday commended President Obama for presenting a series of executive and legislative initiatives that she says would strengthen gun laws and improve delivery of mental health services to reduce the loss of life due to gun violence. “It is clear the culture of violence is an American epidemic," said Fudge,  whose largely Black 11th congressional district includes the east side of the majority Black major metropolitan city of Cleveland and a largely Black pocket of Akron, a cit