AB 595 will create affordable homeownership opportunities for working families SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, California YIMBY joined Assemblymember Juan Carrillo (D-Palmdale), and their fellow co-sponsors California Community Builders and UnidosUS, […]
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WASHINGTON, DC — In response to the Trump administration’s dismissal of Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, two commissioners appointed by then-President Biden to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), […]
Leading Civil Rights Organizations Denounce Proposed Medicaid Budget Cuts and Highlight the Impact on Communities of Color
March 13, 2025
The House Budget Resolution would make the largest Medicaid cuts in U.S. history, threatening health care for more than 70 million Americans, including nearly a third of all people of […]
UnidosUS Condemns Trump Administration’s Dangerous Action to Dismantle U.S. Department of Education
March 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — In response to the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education’s staff and structure, UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía issued the following statement: “The Trump […]
Immigration and Latino Leaders Denounce GOP’s Racist Attack on Rep. Espaillat and Call for Apologies
March 6, 2025
America’s Voice, along with leaders from the Hispanic Federation, Latino Victory Fund, LULAC, Mi Familia Vota, Poder Latinx, UnidosUS and Voto Latino offer reactions; access online here WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, […]
UnidosUS Florida State Director Jared Nordlund on today’s Florida State of the State Address
March 4, 2025
“Today, Governor Ron DeSantis took to the podium for his 2025 State of the State address, painting a picture of Florida that simply does not exist. He claimed our state […]
UnidosUS Lauds the Reintroduction of the Bipartisan “American Dream and Promise Act,” Seeking to Protect DACA and TPS Holders
February 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) reintroduced the “American Dream and Promise Act” in the U.S. House Committees on the Judiciary. The […]
Latino Leaders Unite on Capitol Hill and Demand Accountability from the Trump Administration
February 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. February 26, 2025 — Today, a coalition of national and community leaders from across the Latino community met on Capitol Hill to demand accountability and swift congressional action […]
2025 UnidosUS Capital Awards Recognizes Hispanic Trailblazers, Delivering Message to Protect, Defend and Advance Latino Empowerment
February 26, 2025
Awardees included U.S. Representatives Veronica Escobar (D-TX), María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and the National Skills Coalition. Honorable DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and U.S. Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) delivered remarks. WASHINGTON, […]
At a Crucial Time for Latinos, UnidosUS Welcomes New Leaders to Advance Its Mission
February 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — At a critical time for the Hispanic community in the U.S., UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, announced new additions within its Leadership […]
UnidosUS Applauds Senators Hawley and Sanders for New Bi-Partisan Legislation to Cap Credit Card Interest Rates
February 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — Eric Rodriguez, senior vice president of policy and advocacy at UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, commends U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and […]
UnidosUS Urges Senators to Reject Russell Vought as OMB Director
February 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) plays a critical role in overseeing programs that millions of Americans rely on, including Medicaid, Head Start, disaster relief and […]