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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2025 Contact: Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero, President President@nalec.org National Latino Evangelical Coalition Applauds Bipartisan Reintroduction of the Dignity Act Orlando, FL — The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) supports the reintroduction of the Dignity Act, a compassionate and commonsense immigration reform bill introduced today by Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar. This landmark

July 14, 2025 Subject: Urgent Call to Action – Protect Life-Saving Aid & Refugee Programs Dear Pastors, Church Leaders, and Fellow Advocates in Christ, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. We write to you at a critical hour. Congress is currently considering a $9.4 billion rescissions package - a move to cancel funds that were already approved and signed into law. These proposed cuts include: $800 million for Migration and Refugee Assistance (MRA) – a

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2025 Media Contact: Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero Founder and President, NaLEC Email: President@nalec.org NaLEC Urges Humane Immigration Reform and an End to Indiscriminate Enforcement (Washington, D.C.) — The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) raises a pastoral and prophetic voice against the indiscriminate immigration enforcement currently unfolding in the U.S. - an approach that fails to distinguish between violent criminals and law-ab

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2025 Media Contact: Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero Founder and President, NaLEC NaLEC Warns Against Budget Cuts & Foreign Aid Slashes that Affect Vulnerable Communities (Washington, D.C.) — The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) firmly rejects the narrative that fraud and waste in federal programs justify broad, punitive budget cuts - especially when they fall hardest on the poor, the elderly, and vulnerable families. If there's a leak in

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2025 National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) Responds To Executive Orders Targeting Immigrant Communities and Religious Freedoms Washington, D.C. — While for years, The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) has called for common-sense bipartisan immigration reform that both respects the rule of law and treats immigrants with God-given human dignity. We are deeply concerned about many of the recent immigration-relat

Comunicado de Prensa PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA 22 de enero de 2025 La Coalición Nacional Latina Evangélica (NaLEC) Responde a las Ordenes Ejecutivas que Impactan a las Comunidades Inmigrantes y a las Libertades Religiosas Washington, D.C. — Durante años, la Coalición Nacional Latina Evangélica (NaLEC) ha solicitado una reforma migratoria bipartidista y sensata que respete el estado de derecho y trate a los inmigrantes con la dignidad humana otorgada por Dios. Sin embargo, es