The CHC is here to ensure Latino communities have a seat at the table. We need more representation in areas where decisions are made.
"Over the past 10 years, Latino entrepreneurs have continued to start small businesses at a faster rate than any other group, so these dollars and access are critical to Latino communities," said Chair Barragán.
CHC on the Road stopped by Deming and Las Cruces, New Mexico with Secretary of the Department of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to New Mexico to highlight the Infrastructure and Jobs Act investments that are reaching rural communities with growing Latino populations.
Latino representation secures our communities a seat at the table and ensures our particular cultural circumstances are considered where decisions are being made and our voices are heard.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is on the Road partnering with the Biden-Harris Administration to highlight investments Congress and the Administration are making in Latino communities.
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Date: October 20, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) led 40 Members of Congress in opposition to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) interim final rule, Affirmative Asylum Referrals Without Interview published in the Federal Register on |
Washington, D.C. — Statement from Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat on the Supreme Court's decision on Friday to allow the Department of Homeland Security to use its discredited Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or SAVE program, a violation of privacy and an attempt to disenfranchise American voters: