NDD United, a broad group of stakeholders interested in protecting federal nondefense discretionary (NDD) funding, is coordinating a sign-on letter urging Congress to end the harmful sequester caps,…
Over 2,300 individuals, elected officials and organizations have endorsed the United for Homes (UFH) campaign to make modest reforms to the mortgage interest deduction (MID) to provide tax relief to…
Submit your nominations for the 2017 NLIHC Annual Organizing Award before 5 pm ET, Wednesday, February 1! The Organizing Award recognizes outstanding achievement during 2016 in state, local and/or…
Dr. Ben Carson, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead HUD, will go before the Senate Banking Committee for his confirmation hearing on Thursday, January 12 at 10:00 am ET.
Little is known…
Republican lawmakers wasted no time in moving to dismantle the Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Obama’s signature legislative achievement. A day after the 115th Congress gaveled in, the Senate…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a proposed rule to implement Section 504 of the “Rehabilitation Act of 1973” for programs that provide federal financial assistance. Section…
Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee, has called on President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary Nominee Steven Mnuchin to respond to…
Senators and representatives of the 115th Congress were sworn in last week, officially kicking off the new Congressional term. Along with control of the White House, Republicans have a majority of…
Senate leadership has released its full committee assignments for 2017. Subcommittee assignments in the Senate and full committee assignments in the House have not yet been released.
Members of the…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a final rule that provides for the enforcement of Title VI of the “Civil Rights Act of 1964.” Title VI states that no person, on the grounds…
HUD will repeat a webinar for Continuum of Care (CoC) collaborative applicants and providers to educate them about the HUD-wide Equal Access Rule (see Memo, 2/3/12) and the CPD Gender Identity Rule (…
