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@HispanicCaucus

The 38-Member Congressional Hispanic Caucus advocates for issues important to Latinos via the legislative process in Congress.

Washington, DC
Joined April 2009

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    ., your light will continue to inspire us all. May we keep making good trouble in his memory and speak up against injustice. Rest in Power, Congressman John Lewis.

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    Trump sued over excluding undocumented migrants from census data

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    Scoop: House Democrats blast DHS request to redirect millions to southern border surge:

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    Child care affordability was a critical problem before the coronavirus crisis. Since March, it has only gotten worse. Safe, affordable child care is fundamental to our economy reopening. I helped introduce the Child Care for Economic Recovery Act for this very reason.

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    NEW: They Warned OSHA They Were in “Imminent Danger” at the Meat Plant. Now They’re Suing the Agency.

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    9 hours ago

    Today in DHS: DOJ admits DHS officials made false statements in high stakes NY case, backs down on Global Entry ban Fed. judge in OR orders DHS officers not to use force against journalists/legal observers Netflix filmmakers reveal ICE tried to block parts of a documentary

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    The ruling, which comes in a case brought by the , temporarily blocks federal agents from attacking or arresting journalists and legal observers at Portland protests. We'll keep fighting until these protections are permanent.

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    BREAKING: A federal court just issued a restraining order on the federal agents in Portland, Oregon. We said we would deploy the full firepower of the ACLU in this fight to save our democracy — and we meant it.

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    Very young children are being held for days and weeks at a time in hotel rooms by federal immigration enforcement agents with no childcare experience. This is traumatizing to these children and unacceptable. Our full statement:

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  11. Hay varias tiendas y empresas ofreciendo pruebas para en su auto. Si usted necesita hacerse la prueba, aquí es lo que debe saber ⤵️

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  12. There are many retailers offering drive-up testing. If you need a test, here’s what you need to know ⤵️

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    Thank you congressman for emphasizing the needs of our Latino communities. We must make sure no one gets left behind during this pandemic.

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    As long as we remain in the shadows, people will continue to view us as the “other," but it’s not that we are newly arrived in America — it’s that America hasn’t recognized our existence.The House will vote on the National Museum of the American Latino Act on Mon 7/27.

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    Child care is the backbone of our nation’s economy. However, the pandemic created many challenges for families to secure safe, accessible care. I joined a letter to Leadership, urging them to make substantial investments in our child care sector in the next COVID-19 package.

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    greatly appreciates 's leadership in advocating for much needed funding for . With the release of the next package imminent, your voices are more important now than ever!

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    Rep. Castro presses for COVID aid for Latinos who were denied March stimulus checks

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  19. Tri-Caucus— —is urging the Senate to include financial assistance to stabilize the child care sector. High cost of child care disproportionately impacts working families of color. This support is critical for our nation’s economic recovery.

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    JUST IN: DOJ & DHS IGs Launch Investigation into Administration Use of Force Against Protestors After Nadler, Thompson & Maloney Demand Investigation

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  21. This is alarming: For the past 5 years, only 15% of films released by major Hollywood studios were directed by a person of color—despite people of color being 37% of all Americans. The film industry must do better.

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