Stories tagged: "Rep. Gil Cisneros"
Rep. Gil Cisneros wants to see the federal government offer additional protections for renters, as the United States continues to struggle through the coronavirus pandemic. At the end of August, Cisneros joined a coalition of House members to demand the Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Treasury, and Agriculture provide more protections for renters....
The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating effect on the child care industry. Rep. Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA) is teaming up with other legislators to fix it.
Rep. Gil Cisneros wants to see more federal support for renters during the pandemic. The spread of COVID-19 and shut-down of buinesses has led to historic unemployment in the United States, which in turn makes things difficult for renters. To help people who are renting their homes, Cisneros backed the Emergency Housing Protections and Relief...
Rep. Gil Cisneros wants to see greater transparency around the Paycheck Protection Program and how businesses are approved for the loans. In June, Cisneros and 35 of his colleagues in the House sent a letter to the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and the Administrator of the Small Business Administration Jovita Carranza, urging them to disclose...
Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-Calif.) wants small businesses to be protected in case a future pandemic strikes. To do that, Cisneros signed on to support the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act, which would give businesses coverage during moments of disruption, like the current pandemic, or any future public health emergency. The new legislation would create a system...
Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-Calif.) sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging the president, FEMA, and the Defense Department to give health benefits and more to National Guard members who served during the pandemic.
Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-Calif.) wants to see additional funding to help the childcare industry in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. In early May, Cisneros sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to invest a total of $100 billion to aid in the relief, recovery and revitalization of the childcare sector. In the letter,...