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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 21, 2023 | Testimony/Comments | Teon Hayes

CLASP Supports USDA’s Revisions to WIC Food Package

CLASP supports the USDA’s proposed updates to the WIC food package.

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.

December 7, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Lorena Roque

CLASP Comments on Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status

CLASP supports NLRB's proposed rulemaking that revises and clarifies the responsibilities of contracting employers under NLRA.

November 23, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Alycia Hardy

CLASP urges U.S. Department of Education to strengthen Public Service Loan Forgiveness program regulations

CLASP submits this comment urging the U.S. Department of Education to revise and strengthen the regulations of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program to ensure that all early childhood educators working in licensed, regulated, and registered settings—including for-profit and non-profit settings and family child…

October 28, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Elizabeth Lower-Basch

Testimony for Mississippi State Legislative Hearing on TANF

On October 18, 2022, Deputy Executive Director of Policy Elizabeth Lower-Basch provided testimony to Mississippi’s State Legislature on potential reforms to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.

October 11, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Jessi Russell

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.

October 3, 2022 | Testimony/Comments

CLASP’s Request for Information on Equitable Data

CLASP highlights the importance of widening the scope of approaches and tools used to collect data about issues.

October 3, 2022 | Testimony/Comments

CLASP supports proposed rule Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

CLASP supports proposed rule Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

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