Policy

Government Shutdown Will Deepen Looming Health Care Crisis and Economic Hardships Across the Nation  WASHINGTON, DC — UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía issued the following statement regarding Congress’ inability to keep the federal […]

However, concerning portions of the executive order still remain in place WASHINGTON, DC — Today, a U.S. District Court issued a ruling blocking some aspects of the Trump administration’s recent […]

Cap on overdraft fees would have provided relief to working families, saved consumers $5 billion each year  WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the United States House of Representatives voted to overturn […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plays a critical role in supporting the health and well-being of Hispanic and other communities nationwide. As the […]

Inaction by Texas leaders left over one million children hungry during the summer of 2024, exacerbating food insecurity and economic challenges for thousands of families  McAllen, TX — UnidosUS, the […]

Washington, DC – Today, a federal court in Texas struck down the “Keeping Families Together” (KFT) parole-in-place (PiP) program, following a lawsuit brought by Texas and 15 other state attorneys […]

Washington, DC – UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía today issued the following statement in the wake of the 2024 election results:  “While the dust is still settling on how […]

On June 9, 2024, Laura MacCleery, senior policy director for UnidosUS, joined esteemed colleagues from civil rights organizations on a panel before the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC). The […]