Releases & Statements

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 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) issued the following statement regarding Governor Newsom’s May Revise: 

“In a year we knew would present significant budget challenges, California is now facing a projected $16 billion revenue loss—driven by Trump’s tariffs, which continue to wreak havoc on our economy. 

SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Latino Legislative Caucus today recognized Latino trailblazers at its 23^rd Annual Latino Spirit Awards during an Assembly floor ceremony at the State Capitol in Sacramento, CA. 

Sacramento – On April 10, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) issued the following statement regarding recent reports of federal immigration authorities’ presence in Los Angeles Unified School District campuses:  

Sacramento – Today, April 8, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) unveiled its 2025 legislative priorities, including twelve priority bills. The Latino Caucus’ legislative package takes a bold stand against the chaos and uncertainty caused by federal actions that threaten to weaken the economy, slash healthcare funding, tear immigrant families apart, and undermine constitutional rights.

Sacramento – Today, the California Latino Legislative Caucus honors Cesar Chavez Day, celebrating his enduring legacy in the workers' rights movement and the fight for justice and equality.

SACRAMENTO – On February 3, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) issued the following statement regarding SB X1-1 and SBX1-2 which together allocate $50 million in funds to bolster the state’s legal resources and support immigrant communities:  

SACRAMENTO – On February 3, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) issued the following statement in solidarity on ‘A Day Without Immigrants’:

“The attacks on our immigrant communities across California have created fear, anxiety and stress for everyone.

Families separated, bread winners gone, industries decimated and more importantly, the human factor…people’s lives upended because of Donald Trump’s egregious attacks on immigrant communities.

Sacramento – On January 23, 2025 the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) issued the following statement regarding the approval of $2.5 billion in funds for ongoing wildfire response and recovery efforts. Governor Newsom is slated to sign the relief package later today: 

SACRAMENTO – On January 20, 2025 the day of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the California Latino Legislative Caucus (CLLC) issued the following statement:

“Today, as the new Presidential term begins, many people are worried about what that means for them and what could happen next. To them, we want to say—you are not alone. We’re here for you and we will fight for your interests – our shared California values.