by Sarah Cruz | Nov 8, 2019 | Economic Justice
Your health and well-being are not merely outcomes of what happens in the doctor’s office – they are impacted by the world around you. The place you work, the neighborhood you live in, your education, the relationships you have, your access to health care and healthy...
by Bee Moorhead | Nov 4, 2019 | Blog, Climate Justice, Global Climate Policy
Email Congress to urge swift climate action On November 4, the Trump Administration notified the United Nations of U.S. intention to leave the Paris Agreement. Withdrawing from the agreement takes a year, meaning the U.S. could exit the Paris Agreement as soon as Nov....
by Sarah Cruz | Nov 1, 2019 | Economic Justice
Much of the health policy debate in the US over the past 40 years has centered on access to health care, and particularly how individuals gain access to health care through health insurance. In recent years, however, health professionals have highlighted the role that...
by Joe Czap | Oct 18, 2019 | Climate Justice, Global Climate Policy, Latest Posts
The EPA held a hearing in Dallas on Thursday, October 17 to gain input on their proposed elimination of regulations on methane emissions. The faith community was well represented as were the scientific and environmental communities. Testifying on behalf of Texas...
by Bee Moorhead | Oct 10, 2019 | Human Rights
Take Action: Tell Congress to End MPP Now Early in the morning on Thursday, October 10, migrants began blocking the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville in protest of the Administration’s “Migrant Protection Protocol” (MPP), also known as Remain in Mexico,...
by Bee Moorhead | Sep 13, 2019 | Human Rights
On August 29-30, a group of 100 Texas faith leaders traveled from all over the state to learn about current American immigration policy and meet with migrants camped in Matamoros, Mexico, awaiting the opportunity to beg for asylum in the US. The faith leaders—most of...
