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Don’t Cancel Americans’ Insurance Plans & Bail Out Insurance Companies!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This Monday Congress is going to vote on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act – a bill with serious, negative consequence that would impact families across the nation. THIS LEGISLATION WOULD: Cancel insurance plans for Americans who purchased short-term renewable plans outside of Affordable Care Act exchanges by … Read More
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Policing Reforms: Increased Training, Transparency, & Accountability

HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Right now, Congress has a unique opportunity to improve the trust between communities and law enforcement by increasing transparency, training, and accountability in policing. THE SENATE IS CONSIDERING THE JUSTICE ACT WHICH WILL: Strengthen training methods and tactics throughout law enforcement Reduce overcriminalization, increase accountability and transparency. Remove … Read More
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Tell Congress: Make Effective Health Care Reforms Permanent!

Lifting Barriers to Better Care COVID-19 exposed a tragic reality: America’s healthcare system – your healthcare system – is undermined by too much bureaucracy and red tape that prevents doctors, nurses, and medical researchers from helping people. We all saw that from the start. Faulty tests. Too few beds and ventilators. Delays in supplying protective gear. Not … Read More

Why ‘Just Becoming a Citizen’ is not an option for Dreamers

Picture this: A young woman, now 24, was brought to the United States from Mexico as a toddler by her parents in an unauthorized manner. She has an American education, from elementary school all the way up to a college degree, and is now in the workforce. After paying a $495 application fee and demonstrating … Read More
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DACA and Dreamers: Questions and Answers

Have questions about Dreamers and DACA recipients? You are not alone. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions and answers: DACA and Dreamers: Questions and Answers What’s the difference between Dreamers and those enrolled in the DACA program? Not all Dreamers are eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) protections. Dreamers … Read More

Dreamer Advocacy Toolkit

Este toolkit pronto estare disponible en Español. The White House and Congress must come together to provide a permanent solution for Dreamers and the U.S. communities that rely on their contributions – this includes approximately 27,000 Dreamers working as nurses, physicians’ assistants, and other health professions helping the U.S. battle against COVID-19. But for that … Read More

Dreamer Toolkit (ESP)

La Casablanca y el Congreso deben unirse para proporcionar una solución permanente a los Dreamers y las comunidades de los EE. UU. que dependen de sus contribuciones; esto incluye aproximadamente 27,000 Dreamers que trabajan como enfermeros, asistentes de médicos y otros profesionales de la salud que ayudan a los EE. UU. a luchar contra el … Read More

Dreamers are Helping America Overcome Coronavirus

As America tries to overcome the ongoing pandemic and set the stage for healthy, long-term growth again, we’re making progress because people are pulling together. Millions are staying home in an effort to reduce the spread of coronavirus, and millions of others are working in roles that we count on to keep Americans safe and … Read More
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LA NUEVA PROPUESTA DE POLÍTICA DE LA ASOCIACION DE VETERANOS LIMITARÍA GRAVEMENTE LA ATENCIÓN DE LOS VETERANOS DURANTE LA CRISIS DE COVID-19

Nuestra nación se encuentra en medio de una crisis sanitaria y económica como nunca antes.  Los proveedores de atención médica sienten una gran presión, especialmente en el Departamento de Atención a Veteranos. A medida que continúa la pandemia del coronavirus, la Asociación de Veteranos tiene la tarea de asumir su “cuarta misión”: proporcionar servicios a … Read More
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Preguntas Frecuentes Sobre el Paquete de Ayuda y Los Cheques de Recuperación

Read English FAQ here. Recientemente, el Presidente Donald Trump promulgó la Ley de Ayuda, Alivio y Seguridad Económica de Coronavirus, una legislación que proporcionará, entre otras cosas, cheques de reembolso para que algunas personas y familias los utilicen durante este período de dificultades económicas.  A continuación, se presentan algunas preguntas comunes sobre los cheques de … Read More