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
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…
By Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO
President Trump is expected to release his full FY2018 budget proposal tomorrow. We got a detailed preview through a leaked document on Friday, May 19. If the leaked budget is accurate, the proposed cuts would land a devastating blow to millions of low…
President Donald Trump’s proposed budget shows in stark relief just how entirely and brutally he will break his promises to those “forgotten Americans” who elected him. To increase the military budget by nearly $100 billion, he would eliminate or drastically reduce much of the country’s social…
Soon after the start of the 115th Congress, Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) reintroduced legislation they sought to advance in previous Congresses. The “Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017” would nullify HUD’s regulation and resources to help communities meet…