by Stanley Augustin | May 13, 2019 | Newsclips
Which states are passing the strongest restrictions on abortions, and what are the consequences? President and Executive Director of the National Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Kristen Clarke, joins Ali Velshi to break it down.
by Stanley Augustin | May 13, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – In response to the recent Supreme Court decision in Franchise Tax Board of California v. Hyatt, where the court ruled that a state cannot be sued in the courts of another state without its consent, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director...
by Stanley Augustin | May 13, 2019 | Newsclips
WASHINGTON — Thousands of legal residents and citizens, including 55,000 children who are in the country legally, could be displaced under a proposed rule intended to prevent undocumented immigrants from receiving federal housing assistance, according to the...
by Stanley Augustin | May 10, 2019 | Newsclips
Tens of thousands of poor children — all of them American citizens or legal residents — could lose their housing under a new rule proposed today by the Trump Administration.
by Stanley Augustin | May 10, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law condemns a proposed U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulation barring most families that include both people who are undocumented immigrants and individuals who are...