Healthcare
The Healthcare Task Force focuses on ensuring Latinos have access to affordable health care. Additionally, the Task Force focuses on public health, prevention, and health disparities.
Members:
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Co-Chair
Rep. Raul Ruiz, Co-Chair
Rep. Pedro Pierluisi
More on Healthcare
Democratic Caucus Leaders Hold News Conference on Impending Government Shutdown
C-SPAN | September 30th, 2025
"People will die because of the Republican assault on health care," Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) said during a news conference on the looming government shutdown. Chair Meng and other Democratic caucus leaders placed blame at the feet of Republicans if government funding does run out. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep.
Family deported with ill American child need to return for care, lawyers say
NewsNation: Sandra Sanchez | September 19th, 2025
Harlingen, Texas (Border Report) — A family that was deported from South Texas to Mexico earlier this year is struggling to receive medical care for their severely ill daughter and they desperately want to return.
Demócratas exigen a Trump el regreso de niña con cáncer deportada a México
Realidades; Mega; Vanguardia; La Verdad; Prensa Libre; Diario Hispaniola; En Segundos | September 18th, 2025; September 19th, 2025; September 21st, 2025
Legisladores demócratas alzaron la voz este jueves para exigir al expresidente Donald Trump y su administración que permitan el regreso a Estados Unidos de Sara Hernández, una niña estadounidense de 10 años que fue deportada junto a su familia a México mientras buscaba tratamiento médico para el cáncer que padece.
Cámara de Representantes aprueba proyecto de presupuesto impulsado por Donald Trump
El Diario NY: Marielis Acevedo Irizarry| July 3rd, 2025
El presidente del Caucus Hispano del Congreso, Adriano Espaillat, tronó contra la aprobación de la ley en la Cámara. De acuerdo con el representante demócrata de Nueva York, el contenido del plan en temas como Medicaid traiciona las promesas electorales de los republicanos, y, en particular, del presidente.
Politico: Shia Kapos | April 7, 2025
MSNBC: José Díaz-Balart | March 31, 2025
For Immediate Release:
Date: January 28, 2025
Media Contact:
Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767
Chairman Adriano Espaillat Responds to Trump Cuts to Essential Federal Programs and Services
For Immediate Release:
Date: January 17, 2025
Media Contact:
Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767
CHC Chair Adriano Espaillat Calls for Swift Action on Wildfire Relief Amid Los Angeles County Devastation