More than 250 Organizations Urge the House to Prioritize Children’s Safety in FY26 DHS Appropriations Vote
March 5, 2026
Put human needs first, not attacks on our immigrant neighbors and wasteful Pentagon spending
Deborah Weinstein,
April 3, 2026
Statement by CHN
We need priorities that put families and basic needs first, not starve them to feed a mass deportation machine and a bloated Pentagon budget.
Nearly 300 Organizations Urge Congress to Reject $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Budget
CHN Staff,
April 2, 2026
Letter to Congress
“Funding an unaccountable Pentagon by more than $1 trillion while underfunding human needs programs undermines our security by preventing us from investing in the shared prosperity that comes from more housing, health care, climate and public health protections, ending hunger, and providing quality public education.”
Stop Funding Violence: Human Needs Advocates Tell Congress to Halt DHS Expansion
CHN Staff,
March 30, 2026
A broad coalition of labor unions, child welfare advocates, faith groups, anti-violence organizations, and human needs organizations are calling on Congress to reject additional funding for the Department of Homeland Security and immigration enforcement.
CHN to Senate: Reject DHS Bill Without Accountability
CHN Staff,
March 26, 2026
Congress should not provide further funding to ICE and Border Patrol without meaningful reductions, enforceable limits, and real accountability.
Fight back against Trump’s new attack on nonprofits
CHN Staff,
March 24, 2026
The administration’s latest proposal targeting nonprofits represents a dangerous escalation in efforts to silence organizations that serve our communities and advance equity.