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The LIBRE Initiative Opposes Tax Hikes to Pay for Massive Federal Spending

The LIBRE Initiative Opposes Tax Hikes to Pay for Massive Federal Spending Hispanic Advocacy Group Points to Impact on Small Business Owners and Wage Growth (Arlington, VA) – The LIBRE Initiative, a national organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, announced its strong opposition to various proposed tax hikes to pay for trillions in new … Read More

The LIBRE Initiative – Texas Applauds Passage of Pre-Trial Reform Bill

The LIBRE Initiative – Texas Applauds Passage of Pre-Trial Reform Bill Hispanic Advocacy Group Urges Gov. Abbott to Sign Bill into Law (Austin, TX) – Today, The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, praised Texas lawmakers for approving Senate Bill 6 – legislation, that among other things, improve the state’s pre-trial … Read More

ICYMI: Miami Herald: Suspending Driver’s Licenses for Unpaid Debt Obligations is Counterproductive

(Miami, FL) – Recently, The LIBRE Initiative’s Daniel Martinez, published an op-ed that appeared in the Miami Herald print edition titled: Suspending Driver’s Licenses for Unpaid Debt Obligations is Counterproductive. In the op-ed, Daniel Martinez, coalitions director for The LIBRE Initiative writes: “The primary purpose of licensing drivers is to promote safety on the roads. … Read More

On-going Border Crisis Must be Addressed with Legislation

Bipartisan Border Solutions Act Is Key to First Step in Border Crisis (Arlington, VA) – As the humanitarian crisis continues at the border, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling is requiring the Department of Homeland Security to resurrect the Migrant Protection Protocols, otherwise known as the Remain in Mexico program, in “good faith.” This ruling comes … Read More

The LIBRE Initiative – Texas Renews Call for Immigration Solution as Border Number Crossings Rise

The LIBRE Initiative – Texas Renews Call for Immigration Solution as Border Number Crossings Rise             Hispanic Advocacy Group Supports the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act (McAllen, Texas) – Today, the Texas chapter of The LIBRE Initiative, an organization committed to empowering the Hispanic community, reiterated its support for a permanent legislative solution to improve our country’s immigration … Read More

LIBRE, AFP State Support for America’s Children Act

House should protect documented Dreamers (ARLINGTON, VA) – Today, The LIBRE Initiative and Americans for Prosperity stated their support for America’s Children Act. President of The LIBRE Initiative Daniel Garza and President of Americans for Prosperity Tim Phillips release the following statement: “We commend Representatives Deborah Ross and Mariannette Miller-Meeks for their efforts on the … Read More

It’s time for Congress and the White House to act on Dreamers

(Arlington, VA) – Today, Friday July 16, Judge Hanen, district judge for The Southern District of Texas Brownsville division, blocked pending applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to be considered. People currently enrolled in DACA may continue to renew their status until the Supreme Court or the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals makes … Read More

The LIBRE Initiative-Virginia Announces State Legislative Endorsements

Latino grassroots organization launching efforts to play pivotal role in key contests (RICHMOND, VA)  Today, The LIBRE Initiative-Virginia (LIBRE-VA) announced its support for seven House of Delegates candidates running for election and reelection this November. Each candidate has expressed a dedication to bringing people together to solve the greatest challenges Virginians face. The Latino community … Read More