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September 22, 2023 | Testimony/Comments | Jesse Fairbanks

CLASP Outlines Harsh Administrative Burdens in Rental Assistance Programs

In this comment, CLASP identifies administrative burdens faced by people trying to access rental assistance programs and offer strategies to mitigate them.

March 23, 2023 | Testimony/Comments | Juliana Zhou

CLASP Urges USCIS to Withdraw Proposed Immigration Fee Increases

CLASP submitted a public comment in response to USCIS’s proposed changes to the immigration fee schedule. We applauded the agency keeping important fee waivers and adding new fee exemptions for humanitarian programs, but voiced our concern about the harmful impacts of immigration fee increases for low-income and other vulnerable…

February 17, 2023 | Testimony/Comments | Alejandra Londono Gomez

CLASP Recommendations to the White House Task Force on New Americans

The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) is pleased that the Biden Administration is re-establishing the White House Task Force on New Americans. This critical interagency task force aims to ensure that immigrants–including those newly arrived and those who have long-established roots in the…

January 27, 2023 | Testimony/Comments | Juliana Zhou

CLASP Supports New Mexico’s 1115 Waiver Extension Request

CLASP comments in support of New Mexico’s request to CMS to renew the state's Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration waiver.

October 11, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Jesse Fairbanks

CLASP Identifies Federal Policies Contributing to Racial and Ethnic Health Inequities

CLASP submitted a comment to the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine about federal policies that contribute to racial and ethnic health inequities.

September 14, 2022 | Report/Brief | Priya Pandey

Historic 2021 Decline in Child Poverty Proves Effectiveness of Federal Investments

The release of 2021 poverty and health insurance coverage data from the U.S. Census Bureau demonstrates how government action in response to the pandemic stabilized households, uplifted millions of people from poverty, and brought uninsurance rates to historic lows.

August 31, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Juliana Zhou

CLASP Supports Washington State’s 1115 Waiver Extension Request

CLASP submitted a public comment in support of Washington State’s request to CMS to renew the state's Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration waiver renewal request, also known as the Medicaid Transformation Project (MTP 2.0).

January 13, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Juliana Zhou

CLASP Responds to Visas: Ineligibility Based on Public Charge Grounds; DOS Docket No. DOS-2021-0034

By Juliana Zhou and Elizabeth Lower-Basch 

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