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CHC CHAIR LINDA SÁNCHEZ ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
January 20, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Linda Sánchez released the following statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address:

CHC EXEC DIR & COMMS DIR FOR 114th CONGRESS ANNOUNCED
January 16, 2015
Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Linda Sánchez announced her new CHC team for the 114th Congress. Valeria Carranza will serve as CHC Executive Director and Jasmine Mora will continue serving as CHC Communications Director. Valeria will officially be assuming her role as Executive Director in February. Both Valeria and Jasmine are first-generation Latinas with more than 19 years of combined public service experience.

CHC CHAIR LINDA SÁNCHEZ ON DHS APPROPS BILL
January 14, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Linda Sánchez released the following statement following today's vote on H.R. 240:

Issues:Immigration and Border IssuesTechnology and Infrastructure
CHC ON SARAH SALDAÑA SENATE CONFIRMATION
December 16, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa, Chair-Elect Linda Sánchez, and CHC First Vice Chair and Diversity Task Force Chair Ben Ray Luján released the following statements on the Senate's confirmation of Sarah Saldaña to be the next Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Issues:Immigration and Border Issues
CHC ON WHITE HOUSE PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM AWARD CEREMONY HONORING REP. EDWARD ROYBAL
November 24, 2014
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Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) and Members of the CHC released the following statements on the White House ceremony honoring the late Congressman Edward R. Roybal.
CONGRESSWOMAN LINDA SÁNCHEZ TO CHAIR HISPANIC CAUCUS
November 18, 2014
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Selects Leadership Team for the 114th Congress
CHC ENDORSES THOMAS PEREZ FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
October 28, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) and Congressman Ben Ray Luján, CHC First Vice Chair and Diversity Task Force Chair (NM-03) announced that the CHC has endorsed Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez for Attorney General. The endorsement comes as President Obama considers a nominee to head the Department of Justice following the announcement that Attorney General Eric Holder will be stepping down.
CHC ON PRESIDENT'S NOMINATION OF MARIA ECHAVESTE
September 19, 2014
Press Release
Today, Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) released the following statements following President Obama's nomination of Maria Echaveste to serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to Mexico. The President's announcement was made yesterday.
CHC Resolution
September 18, 2014
Press Release

CHC Resolution on immigration reform following the President's delay on executive action.

Issues:Immigration and Border Issues
CHC CHAIRMAN CELEBRATES CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY
September 17, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement in honor of Constitution Day and Citizenship Day which is observed annually on September 17th.
Issues:Immigration and Border Issues