Join Monday’s (February 13) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) and U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Chair Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will join the call to discuss the outlook for the 118th Congress. Members of NLIHC’s policy team will describe potential threats to HUD’s and USDA’s affordable housing and homelessness programs and share opportunities for advancing bipartisan legislation. We will also share a new advocacy toolkit for opposing budget cuts to essential federal investments in affordable housing and explain how you get involved.
Agenda:
- Welcome and Updates
- Diane Yentel, NLIHC
- Outlook for the 118th Congress
- U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA)
- U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Chair Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Threats to HUD’s and USDA’s Affordable Housing and Homelessness Programs
- Sarah Saadian, NLIHC
- Opportunities to Advance Bipartisan Legislation
- Kim Johnson, NLIHC
- Take Action
- Brooke Schipporeit, NLIHC
- Next Steps
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Be sure to use NLIHC’s new advocacy toolkit for opposing budget cuts to essential federal investments in affordable housing.