Jan 18, 2012
The issue of immigration reform remains front and center in the national political debate, and already it has become a crucial part of this campaign season. Regrettably, however, candidates vying for positions of power in America have chosen to rely on baseless claims, hatred, and misinformation.
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Hispanic evangelicals are taking their politics to the pulpit -- and exposing a new weakness in one of the only Latino strongholds for Republicans. To sway the outcome of the Republican primary in Florida and beyond, pastors at hundreds of churches affiliated with the National Latino Evangelical Coalition are...
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The Republican primary in South Carolina has turned into a race among the presidential hopefuls to show who is tougher on the undocumented, leading them to take positions that could hurt their chances in the general election when they will need a large percent of Latino voters in order...
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The Bible tells us to choose our friends wisely. Last week Governor Mitt Romney chose to make friends with NumbersUSA, a hard line anti-immigrant group, which announced it will spend at least $100,000 to help him win the South Carolina primary.
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The Obama Administration announced a rule change last week in their labyrinthine application process for legal permanent residency. It will help keep the spouses and children of U.S. Citizens together.
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Being the first Latino from the Midwest to be elected to Congress, delegating from Illinois' fourth district for 10 years now, and arrested four times, Representative Luis Gutierrez knows what groundbreaking leadership is all about.
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Mitt Romney, the current frontrunner in the GOP presidential race, could become the first Hispanic president of the U.S. Surprised? Don't be. By now most people know it: Romney is the son of a Mexican father who crossed the border to the north when he was five.
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After his narrow victory in Iowa and resounding win in New Hampshire, Mitt Romney may well be on his way to locking up the Republican nomination before the primary is even a month old. But the damage that the GOP fight has done to his chances of winning the...
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On a day set aside to honor civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., Mitt Romney plans to tout his extreme immigration positions during a campaign stop in South Carolina today — with Kris Kobach, the author of Arizona's and Alabama's immigration laws, at his side.
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A squabble is brewing between Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the union that represents its rank and file agents. At issue is the training that needs to be conducted so ICE can implement the Obama Administration's new approach to deportations of illegal immigrants.
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