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July 1, 2019

Point of View: This is Our Moment – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel

Memo to Members, Point of View

This is a critical time for our housing movement and our country, when we face both extraordinary challenges and exhilarating possibilities. Despite the challenges – maybe because of them - I’ve…

November 5, 2018

Point of View – by Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO: Time to Vote — and Get Out the Vote!

Memo to Members, Point of View

Diane Yentel, NLIHC President & CEO Election Day is almost here. We at NLIHC thank all of you who have participated in Our Homes, Our Votes to register low income residents and other citizens…

November 19, 2018

Point of View: No to Proposed Changes to ‘Public Charge’

Memo to Members, Point of View

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,…

January 22, 2019

Point of View: End the Shutdown, Stop Eviction Threats – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel

Memo to Members, Point of View

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…

February 11, 2019

Point of View: Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 – by Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO

Memo to Members, Point of View

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…

May 13, 2019

Point of View: HUD “Mixed-Status” Immigration Rule is Based on a Lie – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel

Memo to Members, 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…

May 28, 2019

Point of View: When the Cruelty is the Point – by Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO

Memo to Members, Point of View

I’ve never before called policy proposals hateful, but Secretary Carson’s latest series of them are just that. He proposes policies designed to increase homelessness and suffering, and even the risk…

June 17, 2019

Point of View: 30 Years Out of Reach – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel

Memo to Members, Point of View

(Taken from Diane’s forward to the 30th anniversary edition of Out of Reach, which will be released tomorrow, June 18.) This year marks the 30th anniversary of NLIHC’s Out of Reach. The first…

August 12, 2019

Point of View: Another Administration Attack on Low-Income Immigrants

Memo to Members, Point of View

This week, the Trump Administration will publish its final “public charge” rule, part of a sweeping and ongoing government-wide assault on immigrants. The administration designed this latest policy…

September 23, 2019

Webinar on FY20 Funding Outlook for Affordable Housing, September 26

Memo to Members

Join NLIHC and other leaders of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding for a webinar on Thursday, September 26 at 4:00 p.m. ET on the funding outlook for affordable housing…

September 23, 2019

Senate Releases FY2020 Housing Spending Bill with Modest Increases

Memo to Members

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted unanimously on September 19 to approve a spending bill for affordable housing and community development programs for fiscal year (FY) 2020. The bill must now…

September 23, 2019

Bernie Sanders Releases Affordable Housing Plan

Memo to Members

With the introduction of his new “Housing for All” plan, Senator Bernie Sanders joins several other Democratic presidential candidates in proposing bold plans to address the affordable housing crisis…

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