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CHC ON HOUSE GOP SUPPLEMENTAL BILL & "NO NEW DREAMers ACT"
August 1, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement on House GOP proposals to address the humanitarian crisis on the southwest border - the supplemental funding bill and the "No New DREAMers Act."
Issues:Immigration and Border IssuesTechnology and Infrastructure
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Tri-Caucus Members Introduce the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2014
July 30, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) and Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) introduced the Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) of 2014.
Issues:Economic Development and Workforce
CHC ON HOUSE GOP WORKING GROUP BORDER RECOMMENDATIONS
July 23, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement on the border recommendations put forth by the House GOP Working Group. The group is led by Republican Congresswoman Kay Granger (TX-12).
Issues:Immigration and Border Issues
READOUT OF CHC MEETING WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA & VICE-PRESIDENT BIDEN
July 16, 2014
Press Release
Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) met with President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden at the White House. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members requested the meeting with the President as part of the Caucus' continued effort to lead on immigration reform and to address the humanitarian crisis at our southern border.
Issues:Immigration and Border Issues
CHC ON APPOINTMENT OF ALEJANDRO PÉREZ
July 16, 2014
Press Release
Alejandro Pérez will serve as Deputy Assistant to the President and House Liaison in the White House
CHC STANDS UP FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS
July 11, 2014
Press Release

Washington, DC- Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) and Members of the CHC released the following statements following today's press conference on the unaccompanied minors situation.

CHC Chairman Rubén Hinojosa: "The Congressional Hispanic Caucus stands up in defense of the unaccompanied minors from Central America. This is an issue that is especially concerning to us because these are our kids. The children coming from our neighboring Latin American countries could be our nieces, nephews, grandkids. As a Caucus, we continue to fight for immigration reform and now, we join together to stand up for these unaccompanied children. We must ensure these children are protected under the law and that we find solutions to this humanitarian issue at hand."

CHC ON JULIÁN CASTRO CONFIRMATION
July 9, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) and Members of the CHC released the following statements on the Senate's confirmation of San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
CHC ON PRESIDENT'S IMMIGRATION ANNOUNCEMENT
June 30, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement following President Barack Obama's immigration announcement.
Issues:Immigration and Border Issues
CHC on One-Year Anniversary of Senate Immigration Bill Passage
June 27, 2014
Press Release
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) and Members of the CHC released the following statements on the one-year anniversary of the Senate's passage of S. 744, the comprehensive immigration reform bill.
Issues:Immigration and Border Issues
CHC ON LEON RODRIGUEZ SENATE CONFIRMATION
June 24, 2014
Press Release
Today, CHC Chairman Hinojosa and CHC First Vice Chair Ben Ray Luján released the following statement following the Senate's confirmation of Leon Rodriguez as USCIS Director.