Join Webinar on Wednesday, 5/31 for Latest on Trump’s Proposed Budget and Ways to Defeat it
President Donald Trump’s FY18 budget request proposes to slash federal investments in affordable housing and other essential programs that ensure basic living standards for low income individuals and…
Congressional Democrats Hold Press Conference to Oppose Trump Budget
Leading members of Congress and close allies gathered for a press conference to voice opposition to the president’s proposed budget. House Democrats rallied and held a press conference on…
President Trump’s Budget Proposes to Slash Affordable Housing and Other Essential Programs
In a press statement and a message to members NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel criticized President Donald Trump’s FY18 budget request – released on May 23 – for its “cruel indifference to the…
Progressive Caucus Proposes Funding HTF and Public Housing through Infrastructure Package
June 26. The plan, “21st Century New Deal for Jobs,” would invest $2 trillion in our nation’s infrastructure over the next 10 years, including $6 billion annually for “expanding the supply of safe,…
Trump Budget Receives Cool Reception from Congress, Budget Committees Hear from OMB Director
Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle criticized President Donald Trump’s FY18 budget request to cut billions of dollars from programs that help low income people. Some Republicans have…
Trump proposes severe budget cuts to HUD and USDA. Act Now!
Trump proposes severe budget cuts to HUD and USDA. Act now! Join us for a webinar on Wednesday, May 31 at 3pm ET Register Today for this Webinar! President Trump’s FY18 budget request –…
Oppose Harmful Policy Riders and Budget Cuts in FY18 Spending Bills
Sign your organization onto a letter from the Clean Budget Coalition (CBC) —a group of more than 100 organizations—telling Congress to reject harmful poison-pill policy riders in the FY18 spending…
Trump FY18 Budget Calls for Massive Cuts to Affordable Housing Programs
A copy of President Trump’s 2018 budget for HUD was leaked on May 19. The leaked budget would slash funding for affordable housing programs that millions of low income seniors, people with…
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Congress to Raise Spending Caps
Democratic lawmakers urged their colleagues to come to a bipartisan agreement to raise federal spending caps equally for defense and nondefense programs for FY18. Without an agreement, the cap on non…
Join Letters Opposing Harmful Policy Riders and Budget Cuts in FY18 Spending Bills
NLIHC has joined the Clean Budget Coalition (CBC) —a group of more than 100 organizations—to urge Congress to reject harmful poison-pill policy riders in the FY18 spending bills. NLIHC has also…
Webinar on Effective Messaging to Stop Trump’s Proposed Cuts to Affordable Housing, May 19
Join a webinar titled “Getting the Message Right: How to Stop Trump’s Proposed Cuts to Affordable Housing” on May 19, 3:00-4:00 pm ET. In his spending blueprint for FY18, President Donald Trump…