Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairwoman Nanette Barragán released the following statement on attaching new or modified border or immigration policies to an emergency supplemental funding bill.

WASHINGTON — RepresentativesNanette Barragán (CA-44), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; Steven Horsford (NV-04), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus; Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee; and Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair of the C

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Nanette Barragán, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Steven Horsford, and Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Lois Frankel led a letter to Congressional leadership calling for additional emergency funding in the next short-term spending bill and full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program (WIC) in the final FY 2024 agriculture appropriations legislation.

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán issued the following statement in response to the U.S. government reaching a settlement in a class action lawsuit filed by families who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border during the Trump administration: 

Washington D.C. – Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán and Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Steven Horsford issued the following statement urging the Biden administration to halt a proposal to divert critical foreign aid funding to support migrant deportation programs in Panama:

Washington D.C. – Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán and CHC leadership issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) announcement to resume border wall construction.

Washington D.C. — Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán and CHC leadership issued the following statement regarding ongoing efforts by Guatemala's Public Ministry to undermine the transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arévalo:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) issued the following statement in response to the continuing resolution (CR) that did not include border or immigration policy changes.