Letters and Testimonials
Hispanic Federation’s letters and testimonials seek to advance policies at all levels of government to empower Latinos. Browse our letters and testimonials below.
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RE: Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) pursuant to New York General Business Law section 1500 et seq.): SAFE for Kids Act
Hispanic Federation Letter to U.S. and Puerto Rico Governments, FEMA, and HUD
Nearly five years to the date of Hurricane Maria’s destructive landfall, Hurricane Fiona has jeopardized the still ongoing recovery and rebuilding process. Read HF’s letter to the U.S. government and the Government of Puerto Rico describing what is needed to properly and equitably respond to the latest natural disaster to strike the island. Read the full letter.
Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Hispanic Federation joins 45 groups to celebrate the climate investments in Inflation Reduction Act, commend the president and Congress for their leadership, & call for additional measures to protect frontline communities. Read the statement here.
Latino Organizations Urge Senate to Vote Against Provisions that would harm the Latino Community
Hispanic Federation joins 16 Latino organizations to send a message to the Senate to vote NO on anti-immigrant amendments in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Read our partner statement.
HF Supports the Inflation Reduction Act
Hispanic Federation joins GreenLatinos and other Latino/a/x/e organizations and individuals to urge passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Read our partner statement here.
HF Urges Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
Hispanic Federation is proud to join more than 60 climate-focused organizations calling for swift passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. Read our partner statement here.
HispanicFed joined 286 immigration, civil rights, business and labor groups warning against anti-immigrant “poison pills” that could thwart the bill
Hispanic Federation joined 286 immigration, civil rights, business, and labor groups warning against anti-immigrant “poison pills” in the Inflation Reduction Act. Read our partner statement. Read more…
Hispanic Federation welcomes Inflation Reduction Act climate deal which could bring solar benefits to millions including Puerto Rico
In response to the Senate Democratic leadership announcing the introduction of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Solar Access for All released a joint statement in support. Vice President of Federal Policy and Advocacy, Laura Esquivel makes a statement on the need to pass IRA to lower access to solar for low-income communities and Puerto Rico. Read more…
Hispanic Federation Urges Senator Schumer to Invest in Childcare in the Reconciliation Package
Hispanic Federation joins the National Women’s Law Center and other groups to urge Senator Schumer to include access to quality and affordable child care through a long-term and sizable investment in the upcoming reconciliation package. Read more...
Hispanic Federation Calls on White House to End Title 42
Hispanic Federation joins 300+ immigrant and human rights organizations in calling on President Biden to end Title 42 and restore meaningful access to asylum at U.S. borders. Read more...
Letter Urges OMB to Revise Data Collection on Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic Federation joins NALEO and other organizations across the country urging the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to quickly revise the standards for federal data on race and ethnicity. The recommendations offered would significantly enhance the quality of data leading to more sound public policy and greater economic prosperity. Read more...
Letter Requesting Relief and Protection Status for Ukraine
In response to the invasion of Ukraine, Hispanic Federation joined 177 organizations requesting that President Biden grant Special Student Relief for international students from Ukraine and TPS or DED designation. Read more...
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