Point of View articles are by current NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel. Below is a listing of articles by date.
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Diane Yentel,
NLIHC President & CEO
Last week, I read an internal HUD draft bill that confirmed what many of us suspected: Secretary Carson is planning, through his FY19 budget request and accompanying legislation, to propose increasing rent burdens for all people in all HUD-subsidized homes…
This is a watershed moment for our country – and it’s bleak.
The Senate just rushed to passage an unconscionable, unjust, and grossly irresponsible tax bill. With this vote, Republicans in Congress are one step closer to providing massive, unpaid-for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy and draining…
Diane Yentel,
NLIHC President & CEO
Comprehensive tax reform offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address one of the biggest barriers to economic success for families struggling to get by: the lack of decent, accessible and affordable homes for the lowest income people.…
Diane Yentel,
NLIHC President & CEO
This weekend, President Donald Trump tweeted from a private golf course to attack the integrity and hard work of a Latina mayor whose city is facing a humanitarian crisis. To paraphrase (but not by much) he called her, and Puerto Ricans generally, lazy and…