While economic issues are of paramount importance to Latino voters, just like all Americans, the issue of immigration remains a defining, threshold issue for this fast-growing group of voters. The hardline immigration stances abounding in the Republican primary season are putting Latino voters further out of reach for...
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The issue of immigration is a hot topic in Florida due to the contentious Spanish-language ad wars between Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, interviews on Spanish language TV with the top GOP contenders, and the upcoming Hispanic Leadership Network forum hosted by, among others, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush.
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At last night's State of the Union Address, President Obama called for both parties to work toward immigration reform, with a special emphasis on the "responsible young people" who would benefit from the DREAM Act. The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America's...
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At last night's State of the Union Address, President Obama called for both parties to work toward immigration reform, with a special emphasis on the "responsible young people" who would benefit from the DREAM Act. The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America's...
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Tonight, during the President's State of the Union (SOTU) address, the First Lady will be accompanied by DREAMer Juan Jose Redín. Born in Ixtapan del la Sal, Mexico, Juan immigrated to the United States at the age of 10 and was able to achieve his dream of higher...
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Tonight, during the President's State of the Union (SOTU) address, the First Lady will be accompanied by DREAMer Juan Jose Redín. Born in Ixtapan del la Sal, Mexico, Juan immigrated to the United States at the age of 10 and was able to achieve his dream of higher...
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Last night's Republican debate in Tampa, FL confirmed the fact that Mitt Romney is championing a radical anti-immigrant agenda aimed at expelling 11 million undocumented immigrants – a population the size of the state of Ohio – from the United States. This strategy, called "attrition through enforcement," has...
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As Newt Gingrich seizes the momentum in the South Carolina primary and attention starts to turn toward the next primary battle in Florida, both the Gingrich and Mitt Romney campaigns are up with Spanish-language advertisements targeting Latino Republicans in Florida. Notably, while the Romney television ad purposely avoids...
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