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February 8, 2022

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

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Stephanie Palencia

CHC Chair Ruiz: We Will Use Every Tool at Our Disposal to Protect our Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Dr. Raul Ruiz issued the following statement on a new Republican-introduced immigration bill, the Dignity Act, which penalizes undocumented communities and includes a border wall:


February 8, 2022

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

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Stephanie Palencia

Congressional Hispanic Caucus, National Hispanic and Immigration Advocacy Leaders Press Forward on Immigration Reform

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) met with key National Hispanic and Immigration Advocacy Leaders on our continued work to passing a pathway to citizenship and immigration reform. Chairman Dr. Raul Ruiz issued the following statement after the strategy meeting:


February 7, 2022

For Immediate Release

Monday, February 7, 2022

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Stephanie Palencia

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Highlights Key Resources for Noncitizen Servicemembers and Veterans


January 27, 2022

For Immediate Release

Thursday, January 27, 2022

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Alma Acosta

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) joined a Presidential Delegation led by Vice President Kamala Harris to the Republic of Honduras to attend the inauguration of Her Excellency Xiomara Castro.


January 19, 2022

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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Alma Acosta

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, as the Senate debates the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Leadership, Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and CHC Senators released the following statements defending the sacred right to vote and highlighting the need to reform the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation.


January 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last Friday, The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) called on the Chief Executive Officers of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok to meet with the Caucus to discuss concerns with Spanish-language misinformation in the platforms and the steps the companies are taking to address it. Members have previously expressed concerns on Spanish-language misinformation during Committee hearings and letters seeking information.


December 22, 2021

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) released the following statement after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a six-month pilot program in select cities where ICE law enforcement officers will begin to wear body worn cameras for pre-planned operations:


December 21, 2021

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) issued the following statement after Congressman Albio Sires (NJ-8) announced that he will retire at the end of his term:


December 21, 2021

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) issued the following statement after Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) announced that she will retire from the House at the end of her term:


December 21, 2021

For Immediate Release

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

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Contact: Alma.Acosta@mail.house.gov