The HOME initiative aims to create 4 million new homeowners nationwide by 2030 Houston, TX – August 3, 2023 – On Saturday, July 15, 2023, UnidosUS unveiled the HOME (Home […]
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UnidosUS Launches HOME Initiative in Chicago
July 21, 2023
HOME will create four million new Latino homeowners nationwide by 2030 Chicago, IL – July 21, 2023 – UnidosUS, the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan Hispanic civil rights organization, launched the […]
The initiative will help break down barriers to homeownership for Latinos; Wells Fargo signs on as first anchor funder Washington, D.C. – Embargoed until 12 PM, June 14 – UnidosUS, […]
Debt Deal Includes Harmful Provisions, but is a Necessary Compromise to Prevent Catastrophic Damage of Default Washington, DC — Janet Murguía, President and CEO of UnidosUS—the nation’s largest Latino civil […]
UnidosUS Reacts to Revised California Budget
May 17, 2023
SACRAMENTO, CA— Governor Newsom released his revised budget plan last Friday. Housing and education serve as the two pillars that are inextricably linked to the Latino community’s prosperity. The Governor’s budget […]
Noted economist would be first Hispanic to serve on the Fed’s Board of Governors WASHINGTON, DC— UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía today applauded President Joe Biden for nominating Dr. […]
Nation’s Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Issues Statement on President’s Budget
March 10, 2023
Biden budget will meaningfully improve lives for Latinos WASHINGTON, DC— President Biden’s administration announced yesterday a $6.9 trillion federal budget for the fiscal year 2024. In reaction to the proposed […]
UnidosUS Issues Statement on the Constitutionality of CFPB Funding
February 28, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC— The Supreme Court announced it will review the Fifth Circuit’s outlier decision, Consumer Financial Services Association of America v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, overturning the funding for the […]
UnidosUS Statement on President Biden’s 2023 State of the Union
February 8, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC— During last night’s State of the Union Address, President Biden noted key accomplishments and goals of his administration and called again for unity and decisive action on the […]
UnidosUS Statement in Response to Omnibus Appropriations Package
December 20, 2022
Washington, DC— Congress unveiled the 2023 omnibus appropriations package today, which sets federal spending for Fiscal Year 2023. The bill includes policies and increased funding for programs that benefit Latinos […]
UnidosUS Applauds Signing of the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
August 16, 2022
The bill protects the health coverage of millions, reduces drug prices, and takes significant action to fight climate change WASHINGTON, DC— Today, UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía released the following […]
La organización de derechos civiles latinos más grande del país lanza iniciativa nacional de educación pública en Phoenix PHOENIX, AZ — Janet Murguía, presidenta y directora ejecutiva de UnidosUS (anteriormente […]