Civil Rights/Civil Liberties

Rights of federal employees (specifically in regards to DOJ employees), independence of the Department of Justice, politicization of law enforcement.

- joined a letter led by the National Women's Law Center to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Dept of Health and Human Services, expressing opposition to OCR's proposed revisions that would diminish collection of granular demographic information and grounds for complaint in the Civil Rights and Conscience Complaint form; - Joined a coalition public statement spearheaded by the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) responding to the Department of Justices Interim Final Rule extending the compliance deadline for the Title II digital accessibility rule, an unacceptable outcome that undermines timely access to digital services for people with disabilities; - Joined a coalition letter led by AAPD, condemning the Interim Final Rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) which extended the compliance deadlines for the digital accessibility requirements established under the 2024 regulation enacted under Section 504; - Joined a comment letter led by the Technology Task Force of the Consortium of Constituents with Disabilities (CCD), responding to a proposed Interim Final Rule from the Department of Justice (RIN 1190-AA82) and strongly opposing the extension of compliance dates for the 2024 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Applications of Recipients of Departmental Financial Assistance Final Rule (2024 Final Rule enacted under Section 504); - Signed on to a letter led by Advocates for Trans Equality letter to Congress in support of best practices policies that will support trans and nonbinary students so they can access a quality education free from harassment and discrimination;

Issues related to equality for Puerto Ricans

H.R.22 - SAVE Act H.R.7296 - SAVE America Act

Combatting Antisemitism Federal policies

Drug Policy Reform

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act (H.R. 6181 / S. 3279) and other nondiscrimination protections in the child welfare system for LGBTQ+ youth in care, prospective foster and adoptive parents, and families of origin. Advocated for cosponsor recruitment and continued Congressional education on the bill. Contacted Members of Congress urging opposition to the proposed rescission of the federal Designated Placements rule (45 CFR 1355.22; ACF Docket 2026-04515), which establishes protections for LGBTQ+ youth in foster care against harassment and mistreatment, and requested that Members voice objection to the rescission. Opposed other efforts to remove federal nondiscrimination protections for transgender individuals. Where appropriate in other legislation, advocated for nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people and families in government services and programs, schools, the child welfare system, and reproductive healthcare.

issues related to resource centers

Issues related to equality for Puerto Ricans.

Voting, Police Reform, non-discrimination, artificial intelligence, redistricting