Congressional Briefing Recap: America’s 250th, Public Lands & Latino Communities - GreenLatinosclosechevron-downbars

Will families keep visiting public lands after ICE sets ‘trap’ at a swimming hole?

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Congressional Briefing Recap: America’s 250th, Public Lands & Latino Communities - GreenLatinosclosechevron-downbars

On July 22, 2026 GreenLatinos convened congressional staff for a widely-attended event sponsored by Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva (AZ-7) for a congressional briefing. There, the briefing MC, Andrea Delgado (Hawk Eye Strategies), and briefing panelists, Angelo Villagomez (Center For American Progress), Jazzari Taylor (Latino Outdoors) and Juan Roberto Madrid (GreenLatinos) covered topics such as:  The importance of civil servants stewarding our…