190 results found for housing counseling.

26. June 23, 2020

    Menendez Slams GOP for Ignoring Pleas from the American People for Real Policing Reform

    political games with people’s lives. “The House is going to pass the Justice in Policing Act on Thursday. I.... Who among us, if this was our experience, would be satisfied with the counsel of patience... Read More

27. June 09, 2020

    Sen. Menendez, Reps. Vargas, Aguilar Lead Bicameral Request for an Investigation into HUD’s Policy Changes to Deny DACA Recipients FHA-Backed Mortgage Loans

    Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community...a bicameral group of colleagues in requesting the Inspector General for the Department of Housing ...the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) in its decision to change the agency’s policy to deny Federal Housing ... Read More

28. May 31, 2020

    Congress Calls State Dept. Officials for Interviews in Expanded Pompeo Inquiry

    of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, the top Democrat.... Her name surfaced during the House impeachment hearings last fall into whether Mr. Trump...on official taxpayer-funded visits. The Office of Special Counsel investigated whether he had violated... Read More

29. May 22, 2020

    Menendez, Warren, Colleagues Request Newly Appointed “Therapeutics Czar” to Divest from Financial Interest, Resign to Boards of any Pharmaceutical, Medical and Biotech Companies

    in a letter to Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy White House Counsel Scott Gast, to request..., we seek ethics documents concerning Dr. Slaoui’s proposed White House tenure. Any potential... Read More

30. May 21, 2020

    Ranking Member Menendez Opening Remarks at Committee Business Meeting

    ; letters to former White House Acting Chief of Staff Mulvaney and current Chief of Staff Meadows...and despite pressure from a Democratic White House, I didn’t move nominees who were qualified and who I...with the issues that my staff and I have been raising with you, Mr. Pack, and the White House ... Read More

31. May 17, 2020

    Inspector General’s Firing Puts Pompeo’s Use of Taxpayer Funds Under Scrutiny

    , from a groomer. And in October, a Democratic senator called for a special counsel to investigate...— at Mr. Pompeo’s private urging, a White House official said. The inspector general, Steve A. Linick.... Pompeo did not reply to repeated requests for comment. The White House did not respond to questions... Read More

32. May 16, 2020

    After Unveiling Critical Legislation to Support States and Local Governments, Menendez Lays out Additional Priorities for NJ Frontline Workers, Families in Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package

    ’ health and safety. Housing Counseling: provide additional funds to housing counseling agencies...the House-passed $3 trillion coronavirus rescue bill (Heroes Act), U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J...Sen. Menendez. “As the Senate prepares to consider the House-passed relief bill, one of the biggest... Read More

33. April 13, 2020

    Menendez, Booker Urge Support for Victims, Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault during COVID-19 Pandemic

    support for sexual assault service providers, law enforcement, and transitional housing programs..., have restructured critically important services like hotline, counseling, and hospital accompaniment...intervention, shelter and transitional housing, and legal assistance. Rape crisis centers need funding... Read More

34. April 01, 2020

    Menendez, Booker Call for Social Security Recipients to Get CARES Act Direct Cash Assistance without Having to File Tax Return

    assistance from Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs during...assistance from Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs during...the COVID-19 crisis. Along with colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee, we strongly urge you... Read More

35. April 01, 2020

    Menendez, Booker Call for Social Security Recipients to Get CARES Act Direct Cash Assistance without Having to File Tax Return

    unavailability of tax filing assistance from Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling ...unavailability of tax filing assistance from Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling ...for the Elderly programs during the COVID-19 crisis. Along with colleagues on the House Ways and Means... Read More

36. February 13, 2020

    Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Press Upstart, Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions

    attention to this important matter. Please contact Jan Singelmann, Counsel for the Senate Committee...on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, at Jan_Singelmann@banking.senate.gov with any questions... Read More

37. December 17, 2019

    Menendez Blasts Pompeo for Reportedly Trying to Recall U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Again

    House meeting. NBC News reported on Wednesday that Ambassador Taylor is being told to depart... Read More

38. November 04, 2019

    Menendez Joins Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education

    , which expired on September 30, 2019. The House of Representatives approved the legislation unanimously...to improve student services and academic programs like counseling, tutoring, mentoring, and STEM and career...capital improvements like constructing affordable housing, renovating facilities, and creating... Read More

39. October 29, 2019

    Menendez Calls for Hatch Act Review Into Pompeo Travel to Kansas

    sent a letter to the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC), formally requesting an immediate review... Read More

40. October 29, 2019

    Democratic senator seeks review of Pompeo adherence to bar on political activities

    in requesting the review by the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. “Many in Kansas perceive...industrialist who was a top contributor to Pompeo’s campaigns for the House of Representatives seat...that could be perceived as political in nature.” Since Trump became president in 2017, the Office of Special Counsel ... Read More

41. October 29, 2019

    Sen. Bob Menendez Seeks Hatch Act Probe of Mike Pompeo’s Trips to Kansas

    with former special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation—found that top White House adviser...Foreign Relations Committee, submitted the complaint in a letter to the Office of Special Counsel ... Read More

42. October 29, 2019

    New Jersey Democrat wants review of whether Pompeo’s Kansas trips violated law

    Office of Special Counsel determined in June that White House adviser Kellyanne Conway had violated..., New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez asked the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, an independent...a question about the ongoing House impeachment inquiry by attempting to steer the conversation... Read More

43. October 28, 2019

    Menendez, Sandy Survivors Demand Action to Protect Residents, Communities from Future Floods & their Aftermath

    of the family’s newly-rebuilt house, and to call for federal reforms to protect future flood... Read More

44. October 18, 2019

    Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers

    ) to rescind its decision to remove a language preference question and housing counseling information...Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and a group colleagues in calling on the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA... Read More

45. October 10, 2019

    Ten Senators Call on Pompeo to Explain Dismissal of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine and Stand Up for Whistleblowers

    to Congress, the Senators’ letter calls on Secretary Pompeo not to impede her testimony in the House ...to Inspectors General or the Special Counsel is still protected. It is imperative that senior officials...are not discouraged from raising valid concerns. Your failure to intervene when the White House or your subordinates... Read More

46. September 24, 2019

    Menendez blisters Trump on Ukraine, saying he ‘corrupted our national security'

    intelligence, Joseph Maguire, has refused to share the complaint with House and Senate intelligence...over Russia, which intelligence agencies and special counsel Robert Mueller said intervened... Read More

47. September 24, 2019

    U.S. House to launch Trump impeachment inquiry over Ukraine controversy

    U.S. House to launch Trump impeachment inquiry over Ukraine controversy September 24, 2019...U.S. House to launch Trump impeachment inquiry over Ukraine controversy   The U.S. House of Repre...... Read More

48. August 05, 2019

    Menendez Holds Flood Insurance Roundtable with South Jersey Shore Mayors, Residents, Business Owners

    premium causes their housing costs to exceed 30% of their Adjusted Gross Income, significantly...legal counsel from expensive for-profit entities. Better Training. Provides for increased training...-Smith (R-Miss.); and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). Companion legislation is being led in the House ... Read More

49. August 02, 2019

    Menendez, Booker Announce Over $10M to Support Veteran Homelessness Prevention Services

    ) Program provides veterans and their families with housing counseling aimed at helping veterans...find housing and prevent homelessness. The SSVF also assists veterans with obtaining VA and health care... Read More

50. July 18, 2019

    Menendez Formally Introduces Bipartisan, Comprehensive Flood Insurance Reform Bill with Additional Support

    homeowners and renters if their flood insurance premium causes their housing costs to exceed 30...payments, and ends FEMA’s reliance on outside legal counsel from expensive for-profit entities. Better... Read More