Recent Letters & Statements
CCUSA joins other Catholic partners in urging DHS to extend temporary protected status for Honduras and El Salvador
November 1, 2017
Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), joined Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of Austin, …
Catholic Charities USA Expresses Opposition to the “Graham-Cassidy” Health Care Repeal Proposal
September 22, 2017
In a letter to the U.S. Senate, Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), …
Catholic Charities USA, USCCB, and CLINIC Urge President Trump to Continue DACA
August 30, 2017
Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, along with Bishop Joe S. Vasquez, chairman of …
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CCUSA Writes Congress about Dream Act of 2017
July 27, 2017
In an open letter to members of Congress today, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) welcomed the introduction of the Dream Act …
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CCUSA, Catholic Rural Life, CRS, and USCCB Comment on FY2018 Agriculture Appropriations
July 19, 2017
Catholic Charities USA, along with National Catholic Rural Life, Catholic Relief Services, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committees …
CCUSA and USCCB Urge Continued Funding for Programs that Help Communities in Areas of Disaster and Immigration
July 19, 2017
Catholic Charities USA and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops wrote a joint letter to the House Committee on Appropriations …
CCUSA Asks Senators to Fund Housing Services Programs that Serve the Poor and Vulnerable
July 13, 2017
Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) urged the Senate Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies to fund adequately …
CCUSA Calls on Senate to Reject the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017
June 26, 2017
Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA wrote to the Senate today voicing strong opposition …
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CCUSA and USCCB Send Joint Letter to Congress Regarding FY 2017 Appropriations
April 25, 2017
Catholic Charities USA and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a joint letter to the Senate and House of …
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CCUSA Expresses Concern over AHCA
March 21, 2017
Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, in a letter to the House of Representatives, …