Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Latino Victory Fund is excited to congratulate Isabel Guzman on her confirmation as Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator. Nathalie Rayes, President and CEO of Latino Victory Fund, issued the following statement:  “Isabel Guzman will be a tremendous asset to the Biden-Harris administration as it continues its efforts to reinvigorate the economy. The economic devastation caused […]

If elected, Crespo would be the first transgender council member elected in New York and the first Latina to represent District 15. Lora would be the first Latina elected in District 11.  Washington, D.C.– Latino Victory Fund announced the endorsement of New York City Council special election race candidates Elisa Crespo, District 15, and Mino

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House passed the American Rescue Plan, the Covid-19 relief bill that will provide relief to millions of Americans who have been impacted by the pandemic. The bill had been previously approved by the Senate, and it will now go to President Joe Biden for his signature. Latino Victory Fund President &

Washington, D.C. –President Biden issued an executive order that would grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to approximately 200,000 Venezuelans. Latino Victory Fund President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued the following statement:  “President Biden’s TPS executive order is a victory for Venezuelans and a welcomed return to immigration policies centered on compassion and humanity. As a Venezuelan

Washington, D.C. – On Women’s International Day, Latino Victory Project President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued the following statement:  “If we learned anything after one year of surviving a pandemic, it’s that women are the backbone of society. As our country locked down, women became teachers at home, caretakers, held the line as frontline workers, and worked

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Senate Finance committee split its vote on Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s Health and Human Services Department secretary’s confirmation. Becerra’s confirmation will now be considered by the full Senate.  Latino Victory Fund President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued the following statement:  “Attorney General Becerra has the experience and public service record required to lead

Washington, D.C. – Latino Victory Fund President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued a statement following Secretary Miguel Cardona’s confirmation as Secretary of Education. “Latino students are one of the largest groups in the public school system who face education barriers and among the most impacted by economic disparities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.  A product of our public

Washington, D.C. – As the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions’ confirmation hearing for the Health and Human Services secretary concluded, Latino Victory Fund urges the committee to support nominee Attorney Xavier Becerra. Latino Victory Fund President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued the following statement:  “Attorney General Xavier Becerra is an experienced public official,

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressional Democrats unveiled the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, an immigration bill backed by President Biden. Latino Victory Project President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued the following statement:  “The bill is a forward-thinking measure that will help transform our broken immigration system into one based on humane and fair policies. It

Washington, D.C.– Latino Victory Fund President & CEO Nathalie Rayes issued a statement following Alejandro Mayorkas’ confirmation as Secretary of Homeland Security. “Secretary Mayorkas’ confirmation sends a signal that the Senate is ready to fix our broken immigration system, and shift the Department of Homeland Security’s priorities to reflect our country’s support for fair and