Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $5K in lobbying spend across 20 quarterly filings, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 7 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2021.

$5K

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$5K
2019	$0
2020	$0
2021	$0

Issues Lobbied

Government Issues Civil Rights Immigration Education Welfare Labor Issues Health Issues

Lobbying Firms

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Lobbyists

Maritza Perez Thomas Saenz Andrea Senteno Adam Fernandez Alysa Williams Nikolas Youngsmith

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Government Issues, Civil Rights, Immigration, Education, Welfare and 2 more

•Direct-No specific bill. (written letter) U.S. Senate
•Wrote letter on behalf of the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA) asking the U.S. Senate to oppose the nomination of Kyle Duncan to the Fif

•Grass- No specific bill (speech)
•Spoke at rally urging Senators to oppose the nominations of Kyle Duncan and Thomas Farr to the federal bench.
•Direct - Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. . (In-perso

•Direct- S. 1615, Dream Act of 2017; Sen. Bennett
•Met to discuss the Dream Act and urge Senator to support it.
•Direct- S. 1615, Dream Act of 2017; Sen. Kaine
•Emailed Senators urging them to oppose any

•Direct- No specific bill (written letter); Sec. DeVos
•Wrote letter to Sec. DeVos on behalf of the Hispanic Education Coalition (HEC) asking her to not approve state plans that do not conform to the na

•No specific bill. (email)CHC staff Alma Acosta, Sandra Alcala, Carlos PazEmailed to see if CHC wanted to engage in opposing nomination of Kyle Duncan to 5th Circuit