Releases & Statements

CA Latino Caucus Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Allow Trump Administration’s Public Charge Rule to Advance

January 27, 2020

SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), Chairwoman of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, released the following statement on behalf of the Caucus in reaction to the decision by the United States Supreme Court to overturn the nationwide injunction on the Trump administration’s public charge rule: 

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CA Latino Caucus Shares Message to Former Gov. Pete Wilson on the 25th Anniversary of Proposition 187

October 31, 2019

SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Latino Legislative Caucus will release a short video TOMORROW, Friday, November 1 at 7 a.m. to mark 25 years since the state pa

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CA Legislative Latino Caucus Issues Statement on Shooting in El Paso

August 03, 2019

SACRAMENTO – State Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), on behalf of the California Legislative Latino Caucus, issued the following statement on the shooting today in El Paso, Texas and reports linking the shooter to an anti-immigrant manifest:

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Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision to Block Citizenship Question from 2020 Census

June 27, 2019

SACRAMENTO -- On behalf of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), Chairwoman of

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Statement on President Trump’s Reckless Use of Trade Policy

June 07, 2019

SACRAMENTO – On behalf of members of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), Caucus Chair, and Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles), Vice Chair, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump’s inappropriate

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UC BOARD OF REGENTS SHOULD CONSIDER LATINO REPRESENTATION IN DECIDING NEXT UC CHANCELLOR

May 24, 2019

SACRAMENTO – (MAY 24, 2019) – On behalf of members of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), Caucus Chair, and Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles), Vice Chair, issued the following statement in a letter to the UC Board of Regents regarding the o

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Latino Caucus’ 18th Annual Latino Spirit Awards Honorees Available for Interviews (5/6)

May 03, 2019

SACRAMENTO, CA - On Monday, May 6, 2019 the California Latino Legislative Caucus will recognize Latino trailblazers at its 18th Annual Latino Spirit Awards during an Assembly floor ceremony at the State Capitol in Sacramento, CA.  Prior to the ceremony, honorees will be available for media interviews at Noon in Room 444 in the Sta

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CA Latino Legislative Caucus Unveils 2019 Priority Legislation

April 03, 2019

SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) and Senator María Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles), Chair and Vice Chair of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, today announced the Latino Caucus’ 2019 policy priorities and priority legislation.

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CA Latino Caucus Statement on Trump’s Constitutionally Dubious Border Wall Emergency Declaration

February 15, 2019

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the Chair of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), issued the following statement on behalf of the Caucus on President Trump’s using an emergency declaration in an attempt to build a border wall:

 

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CA Latino Caucus Statement on Governor Newsom’s Redeployment of the California National Guard from the Border Area

February 11, 2019

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the Chair of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), issued the following statement on behalf of the Caucus on Governor Gavin Newsom’s general order moving California National Guard personnel from the border & redeploying them to focus on the actual threats California faces, not the White House’s manufactured crisis:

 

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