Policy Updates

Census Health Insurance Estimates for 2009

September 16, 2010Read more…

Fact Sheet: Census Poverty Estimates for 2009

September 16, 2010Read more…

Fact Sheet: Census Income Estimates for 2009

September 16, 2010Read more…

NUL's 6-POINT PLAN FOR JOB CREATION

December 9, 2009  Read more…

National Urban League Testifies Before Congress on Consumer Financial Literacy

July 1, 2009NULPI Executive Director, Stephanie Jones, testified on June 25th, 2009, before the House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit on "Improving Consumer Literacy Under the New Regulatory System."  A copy is attached below. Read more…

National Urban League Support Obama FY2010 Budget Proposals

April 23, 2009The National Urban League sent a letter to House and Senate leaders on both sides of the aisle outlining the League's priorities for the FY2010 federal budget, largely supporting the President FY2010 budget proposals.  See below for copies of the letters.  Read more…

6th Annual Legislative Policy Conference Talking Points

April 20, 2009During the National Urban League's 6th Legislative Policy Conference, the Urban League Movement took a slate of key policy/legislative issues to Capitol Hill covering education, jobs and workforce development, housing, and voting rights for the District of Columbia.  These talking points are included below.   Read more…

NUL Testifies Before Congress on Mortgage Reform

April 20, 2009In March 2009, Stephanie Jones of the National Urban League Policy Institute testified before Congress on mortgage reform issues and financial services. [see link to testimony below] Read more…