Browsing Testimonies by Title
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Building Trust and Legitimacy
(NCLR, 2015-01-09)Testimony by Janet Murguía, NCLR President and CEO, as submitted to the President's task force on 21st Century policing. -
Challenges to Building Sustainable Homeownership in Latino Communities
(NCLR, 2007-04-16)Latino families face significant barriers when approaching the homeownership market. The most common barriers cited for Latino families are affordability and lack of information. -
Children's Health Insurance Program: Funding Reauthorization
(UnidosUS, 2017-09-15)UnidosUS Testimony submitted to U.S. Senate Committee on Finance on September 15, 2017. -
Commonsense Mortgage Origination Protections Empower Latino Homebuyers
(NCLR, 2011-07-13)Commonsense Mortgage Origination Protections Empower Latino Homebuyers, Presented at \Mortgage Origination: The Impact of Recent Changes on Homeowners and Businesses.\ Submitted to Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and ... -
Comprehensive Immigration Reform in 2009: Can We Do It and How?
(NCLR, 2009-06-26)Written Statement for a Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform in 2009: Can We Do It and How? Testimony Submitted to: U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and Border Security -
Discrimination Against Latinos in Auto Lending
(UnidosUS, 2019-05-10)This written statement focuses on how Latinos are affected by the auto loan industry and its pattern and practice of discriminatory lending—especially regarding indirect auto lending and dealer markup practices. It also ... -
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Eliminating Barriers to Credit and the Challenges of Credit Card Use for Latino Consumers
(NCLR, 2007-02-01)Structural barriers in credit markets hamper the ability of Latino consumers to fully integrate into the U.S. financial system -
Empowering Latino Consumers through Financial Counseling
(NCLR, 2009-06-25)Testimony, Empowering Latino Consumers through Financial Counseling Presented at: Improving Consumer Financial Literacy under the New Regulatory System Submitted to: U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial ... -
Eroding a Generation of Wealth: Abusive Lending Practices Targeting Latino Communities
(NCLR, 2008-02-27)Today we will discuss the major structural barriers in the market that have left low-income and minortiy borrowers vulnerable to abuse, the areas where the consumer protections have fallen short, and recommendations for ... -
Fair Housing Issues in the Gulf Coast in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and Rita
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Foster Care funding and the Needs of Latino Children in Puerto Rico
(2003-06-11)Sonia M. Pérez testifies before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means. -
H.R. 3045: Zero Downpayment Pilot Program Act 2005 Testimony
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Harnessing the Power of the Community Reinvestment Act To Connect Latinos to Banking Services
(NCLR, 2010-8-06)Presented at Access to Financial Services Joint Public Hearing on the Community Reinvestment Act Regulation - Atlanta, Georgia -
Hearing on President’s Economic Growth Proposals
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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act: Newly Collected Data and What it Means
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Housing Finance Reform and the Consumer Experience
(NCLR, 2013-10-29)For more than two decades, NCLR has actively engaged in public policy issues such as preserving and strengthening the Community Reinvestment Act and the Home Ownership Equity Protection Act, supporting strong fair housing ... -
How Latino Families are Faring in Today’s Economy
(UnidosUS, 2019-02-26)This statement for the record focuses on select demographic and economic well-being indicators—including employment and job quality, wealth and income, and housing—to understand how Latinos have fared in the decade since ...
