Sacramento – Today, the California Legislature approved three bills championed by the California Latino and Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Legislative Caucuses to keep schools and healthcare facilities safe amid egregious immigration enforcement operations.
Sacramento – Today, joint resolutions authored by California Latino Legislative Caucus members passed the Legislature in support of federal bills to create a pathway to citizenship. SJR 8 introduced by Senator Jesse Arreguín (D-Berkeley) and AJR 17 by Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez (D-San Fernando) express resounding support for federal legislation that would modernize the Immigration Act of 1929 also known as “the Registry Act”.
Sacramento – On July 4, 2025 Senator Lena Gonzalez (D – Long Beach) issued the following statement on behalf of the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC):
Sacramento – Throughout California, entire communities—not just immigrants—are feeling the devastating impact of cruel federal immigration raids that are terrorizing neighborhoods and tearing families apart.
Sacramento – On June 10, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) hosted a press conference and rally alongside leaders from the Legislature’s Diversity Caucuses to demand an immediate end to rampant immigration raids as well as President Trump’s unprecedented escalation of force.
Sacramento – On June 9, 2025 Senator Lena Gonzalez (D – Long Beach) issued the following statement on behalf of the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) regarding the legislative budget agreement:
“As we reach today’s legislative budget agreement, cruel and unjustifiable attacks on people of color, Latinos, and immigrant communities are unfolding across our state.
Sacramento – On June 7, 2025 Senator Lena Gonzalez issued the following statement on behalf of the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC):
Sacramento – On June 6, 2025 Senator Lena Gonzalez issued the following statement on behalf of the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) following reports of immigration raids in Los Angeles:
Sacramento – On May 19, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) held a press conference alongside labor, health, and immigrant rights groups to take a stand against proposed rollbacks to Medi-Cal for immigrant families. As the federal administration doubles down on harmful, draconian policies that threaten essential programs California’s hardworking families depend on, protecting healthcare and basic rights has never been more urgent.
Sacramento – On May 14, 2025 Senator Lena Gonzalez (D – Long Beach) issued the following statement on behalf of the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) regarding Governor Newsom’s May Revise:
