Point of View

Last week, HUD proposed to evict families with undocumented immigrants in their households from public and other subsidized housing. Over fifty thousand deeply poor children – all US citizens or legal permanent residents - would be evicted and put at high risk of homelessness. The cruelty of the…

The 2020 presidential campaigns offer an opportunity unlike any housing advocates have seen before. The primary season is already in full swing with several Democrats, including many who are strong and vocal supporters of affordable homes, running for their party’s nomination. Several candidates…

The senseless government shutdown is wreaking havoc on the lives of low income seniors, people with disabilities, families with children and others throughout the country. Patrick and Karen called me two weeks ago, worried about what the government shutdown would mean for their affordable home.…

Diane Yentel, NLIHC President & CEO Over the last two years, the Trump administration has demonized immigrants, separated families from their children, and undermined immigration policy. Now, the administration has proposed one of its most insidious rules to-date involving changes to…