CHN Urges the Senate to Separate DHS Appropriations Bill from Larger Package, Reject DHS Funding
January 26, 2026
CHN Urges the Senate to Separate DHS Appropriations Bill from Larger Package, Reject DHS Funding
Meredith Dodson,
January 26, 2026
Letter to Congress
Editor’s note: CHN sent the letter below to the all members of the U.S. Senate on January 26, 2026. Dear Senator: On behalf of the Coalition on Human Needs, we urge you to prioritize human needs by separating the FY 2026 Homeland Security appropriations bill from the larger appropriations package on...
CHN Urges the U.S. House of Representatives to Reject DHS Bill with Additional Funding for ICE
CHN Staff,
January 22, 2026
Instead of giving DHS more funding without meaningful oversight, Congress must do more to rein in DHS -- and we urge you to prevent ICE from receiving a single additional dollar to expand a system that is already cruel, dangerous, and profoundly inhumane.
Does the Trump Administration See You as the Enemy? Fight Back.
Deborah Weinstein,
January 15, 2026
For people on the streets of Minneapolis, Chicago, Los Angeles, for immigrants and their neighbors, for “blue” states, the answer is “YES.”
House Members Heard Their Constituents, and Voted to Keep Health Care Affordable – The Senate Must Act Now
Deborah Weinstein,
January 9, 2026
We call upon Senators to follow the House’s bipartisan example – they should vote for the House bill immediately to help millions facing rising health costs.
ICE, NOEM and TRUMP in Reckless Disregard of Life and Law
Deborah Weinstein and Dominique Espinoza,
January 8, 2026
We mourn the needless death of Renee Nicole Good, fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. There have been at least nine other non-fatal shootings by ICE agents in places around the country. Ms. Good’s death is part of a pattern of callous and inhumane disregard of life and law.
