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November 24, 2023

Washington, D.C.  – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) is heading to Houston, Texas, this Monday as part of the CHC on the Road initiative to engage with Latinos across the region. In Houston, CHCChairNanette Barragán (CA-44) will join CHC Whip Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29)in hosting Vice President of the United States of America Kamala Harris for a community conversation at a local health department center.


November 21, 2023

Washington D.C. — Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán and CHC leadership released the following statement in response to Public Ministry officials moving to strip Guatemalan president-elect Bernardo Arévalo of his immunity from prosecution:


November 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán (CA-44) issued the following statement in response to an announcement by CHC Vice Chair of Member Engagement Tony Cárdenas stating that he will not seek another term in the U.S. House of Representatives. 


November 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Chairs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) led 101 Members of Congress in aletter to House of Representati

Issues:Healthcare

November 13, 2023

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán (CA-44), CHC Vice Chair of Diversity and Inclusion Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), and former CHC Chair Joaquin Castro (TX-20) released the following statement in response to a new study “Hollywood Diversity Report 2023: Exclusivity in Progress” that was released by the Entertainment & Media Research Initiative


November 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) was in San Juan, Puerto Rico for Veterans Day weekend to engage with local Veterans as part of the CHC On the Road initiative.


November 10, 2023

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.


November 3, 2023

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


November 2, 2023

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.

Issues:Healthcare

October 17, 2023

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: