NLIHC is pleased to welcome Joseph Lindstrom as our newest Outreach Associate. Joseph first worked with the National Low Income Housing Coalition in 2000 while organizing Wisconsin advocates in…
U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) Executive Director Barbara Poppe will be the speaker at the noon luncheon plenary on Tuesday, March 19, at the NLIHC Conference United for…
Please join NLIHC President and CEO Sheila Crowley on Wednesday, February 27, from 2-3pm Eastern Time for a conference call with all campaign endorsers. On this call, Ms. Crowley will review latest…
NLIHC is pleased to announce that the breakfast plenary session on Tuesday, March 19 at its United for Action conference will be “The Federal Budget: How it Works and How to Make it Work Better for…
At the request of an endorser of the campaign to secure permanent, dedicated revenue for the National Housing Trust Fund, NLIHC has developed a model resolution for use in asking governing boards of…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Right to the City as a national organization endorsing the campaign to secure dedicated, permanent funding for the National Housing Trust Fund through housing tax reform.…
Ways and Means Committee Chair Dave Camp (R-MI) and Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) announced on February 13 the formation of 11 working groups to examine particular aspects of the tax code in…
St. Valentine’s Day, February 14, was packed with Congressional activity on sequestration, but a solution has yet to emerge. Members from both sides of the aisle were eager to critique what the…
The Senate and House Committees on the Budget each held hearings on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report, “Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2013-2023” (see Memo, 2/8). The Senate…
The House Committee on Financial Services passed its oversight plan for the 113th Congress on a party-line vote of 33 to 27. The plan is to be submitted to both the Committee on Oversight and the…
The Senate approved the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization bill, S. 47, on February 12 by vote of 78–22. The legislation, among other provisions, expands housing protections for…
The Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA’s) single family housing business was the subject of a February 13 House Committee on Financial Services hearing. HUD FHA Commissioner and Assistant…
