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The LIBRE Initiative – Texas Urges Texas Senate to Pass the Sandra Bland Act

The LIBRE Initiative – Texas Urges Texas Senate to Pass the Sandra Bland Act Bipartisan Legislation Would Prohibit Arrest and Jail time for Certain Traffic Offenses (Austin, TX) – Today, The LIBRE Initiative – Texas, a group committed to empowering the Latino community, praised the Texas House of Representatives for approving House Bill 830, also … Read More
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Increase of H-2B Visa is Key to America’s Economic Growth

Groups call on Administration to release all available supplemental visas   (Arlington, VA) –  Today, Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative sent a letter to Secretaries Alejandro Mayorkas,  Marty Walsh, and  Antony Blinken urging them to release all of the 64,000 additional H-2B visas, which allow employers facing hiring difficulties to recruit temporary non-agricultural … Read More
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AFP/LIBRE – Arizona Applaud Sen. Sinema for Co-Sponsoring Legislation that Will Address Most Recent Border Surge

AFP/LIBRE – Arizona Applaud Sen. Sinema for Co-Sponsoring Legislation that Will Address Most Recent Border Surge Processing & Security Legislation is Important Effort Forward (Phoenix, AZ) – Today, the Arizona chapter of Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative applauded U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) for co-sponsoring the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 – … Read More
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AFP/LIBRE – Texas Applauds Sen. Cornyn, Reps. Cuellar and Gonzales for Co-Sponsoring Legislation that Will Address Most Recent Border Surge

AFP/LIBRE – Texas Applauds Sen. Cornyn, Reps. Cuellar and Gonzales for Co-Sponsoring Legislation that Will Address Most Recent Border Surge Processing & Security Legislation is Important Effort Forward (Austin, TX) – Today, the Texas chapters of Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative applauded U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Reps. Cuellar and Tony Gonzales for … Read More
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Bi-Cameral and Bipartisan Border Processing & Security Legislation is Important Effort Forward

Bi-Cameral and Bipartisan Border Processing & Security Legislation is Important Effort Forward Most Recent Border Surge Must be Addressed (Arlington, VA) –  Today, several lawmakers from both chambers and both political parties, including: Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), Reps. Henry Cuellar (D, TX-28) and Tony Gonzales (R, TX-23), introduced the, Bipartisan Border … Read More
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LIBRE Texas Opposes Taxpayer Funded Lobbying

LIBRE Texas Opposes Taxpayer Funded Lobbying Urges Lawmakers to Take Immediate Action this Legislative Session (Austin, TX) – Today, the LIBRE Initiative – Texas, a group committed to empowering the Latino community, expressed their support for House Bill 749, legislation that would prohibit the use of public funds to hire Austin-based lobbyists. According to a … Read More
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Passage of Education Bill SB 47 Is Important Win For Students With Special Needs

We urge the Gov to sign this into law without delay! (ATLANTA, GA) –  On Monday, SB 47, a revision to the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act, passed through both chambers of the Georgia Legislature. This legislation expands eligibility requirements, so more students with special needs can access the resources they need to succeed. David … Read More
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NM Legislature Fails to Consider Education Freedom Accounts For Families

Students continue with limited options for Education Opportunities (ALBUQUERQUE, NM) –  This past weekend, the New Mexico State Legislature was dismissed without considering House Bill (HB) 292 and House Joint Resolution (HJR) 11, two pieces of legislation that would allow for the funding of Education Freedom Accounts (EFAs) for every New Mexican Student, so all students could … Read More