More than 250 Organizations Urge the House to Prioritize Children’s Safety in FY26 DHS Appropriations Vote
March 5, 2026
Attacks on Medicaid Aging & Disability Care Are Cover for Cuts
Justice in Aging,
March 12, 2026
Blog post by Justice in Aging, a member of CHN
Over the past several weeks the Trump Administration has taken drastic actions that undermine and cut Medicaid programs, particularly services that enable older adults and people with disabilities to live at home and connected to their communities
Don’t End TPS for Our Immigrant Neighbors
Jordan Liz,
March 6, 2026
The Trump administration is trying to expel lawful immigrants to countries facing political turmoil — while also cutting aid and destabilizing them further.
More than 250 Organizations Urge the House to Prioritize Children’s Safety in FY26 DHS Appropriations Vote
Coalition on Human Needs & First Focus Campaign for Children,
March 5, 2026
Letter to Congress
More than 250 organizations urge Congress to reject status quo funding for the Homeland Security FY26 annual spending bill, including ICE and CBP, and include meaningful safeguards that protect children and families and treat them with dignity.
CHN Opposes Additional Funding for ICE
Deborah Weinstein and Dominique Espinoza,
March 3, 2026
Letter to Congress
On behalf of the Coalition on Human Needs, we urge you to vote NO on this bill as long as it continues funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without meaningful, enforceable reforms.
The REAL State of the Union: Soaring Gains at the Top; Struggles to Meet Basic Needs for Millions
Deborah Weinstein,
February 24, 2026
Statement by CHN
In the first year of Donald Trump’s second term, his administration has presided over stupendous growth in income and wealth among the very richest Americans, while the poorest workers have lost income and tens of millions of us struggle to afford basics.