Point of View articles are by current NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel. Below is a listing of articles by date.
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If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of dramatic policy shifts in recent days, it is with good reason. In President Donald Trump’s first week of office, he has signed more Executive Orders (EO) abruptly changing federal policy than President Obama did in his first 100 days. In week…
What a remarkable week. From rumors on Capitol Hill that the president plans to propose a draconian budget that would essentially eliminate nearly all non-defense discretionary and most mandatory federal spending, to his inaugural address pledging an end to “this American carnage” with an…
By Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO
"The arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own. To secure the gains this country has made requires constant vigilance, not complacency."
President…
By Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO
The stunning election results are still sinking in, and there remain more questions than answers to what it all means. In all the uncertainty, this much is clear: Donald Trump is our next president, he'll be working with a Republican-led Senate and House…