In a January 3 article, the Associated Press called state legislatures “hothouses for infection.” According to the AP’s tally, “250 state lawmakers across the country have contracted COVID-19, and at least seven have died.” With more than 28,000 Texans dead, new COVID...
We’re entering a time of election-related deadlines. At Texas Impact, we are doing our best to keep you informed about official deadlines, and in some cases we are offering suggestions for dates that we believe and the most prudent: Monday, September 21, is...
Court Rules in Favor of Trump Administration’s Move to End Temporary Protected Status for More Than 300,000 Immigrants In a 2-1 decision, a ninth circuit court of appeals ruled on September 14th that the Trump Administration can end Temporary Protected Status (TPS)...
Texas Impact thanks the committee for its work over this challenging interim. We thank the committee as well for the opportunity to provide this testimony. Texas Impact serves Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and other religious organizations that seek to influence public...
Thank you to all who attended Faith in Democracy: Lifting Dallas Voices for Justice this weekend. I was inspired and look forward to working with you for safe, fair and accountable elections in 2020 leading into a productive season of advocacy in 2021. Please take a...
According to the Population Reference Bureau, between 2020 and 2060, the number of older adults is projected to increase by 69 percent, from 56.0 million to 94.7 million. These numbers represent mainly an aging Baby Boomer population and longer life expectancies....
