Press Releases
August 1, 2011
Washington-- Tonight, after voting in favor for the debt
deal, Rep. Doggett said:
Caritas’ housing and housing stability programs, take a three-pronged approach to assisting clients – focusing on housing stability, income and self-care. Case managers support participants in processing the underlying conditions of their homelessness or risk and coordinate access to resources across community organizations.
July 26, 2011
July 19, 2011
This most recent award was largely a result of the Housing Authority of the City Austin’s success serving our Nation’s veterans. The Housing Authority has formed a productive relationship with the Department of Veteran Affairs and has streamlined services so veterans can quickly secure affordable housing. With this additional award, the Housing Authority will serve 195 veterans total.
Known
as the HALT Act ("Hinder the Administration's Legalization Temptation
Act"), the bill would suspend until January 21, 2013 the powers of this
president to deprioritize certain deportations and legal proceedings in order
to prioritize the removal of convicted, serious criminals and other threats.