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Republican Latina Congresswoman Booted by Voters After Just 5 Months
Flores won a special election in June but lost November re-election....
PERSPECTIVE: Innkeeper-in-Chief Overcharged Secret Service Who Protects Him
Donald Trump and his sons made money by overcharging agents who were protecting them....
Proposed Bill Would Increase Oversight of Immigration Detention Facilities
By Andrea Lopez-Villafaña
Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego. Photo by Adriana Heldiz for Voice of San Diego
A bill that would increase the oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detent...
Top Latino Priorities for the 114th Congress
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By Hector E. Sanchez
As a coalition of 39 preeminent Latino organizations, the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA) seeks to influence public policy to ensure that Latino interests a...
Looking Forward by Looking Back
Commentary: By Lee H. Hamilton With the 114th Congress just underway, the Read more…...
Farmworker challenges #2 Republican in Congress
By Eduardo Stanley
Editor’s Note: California’s electoral system guarantees a spot on the general election ballot to the top two vote-getters of any party in the primary. In Central California, Kevin M...
Will Congress Learn Its Budget Lessons?
Commentary: By Dennis Van Roekel Will Congress ever get its act together? Read more…...
What Congress Really Needs: A Big Fat Whack With A Chancla
Commentary: By Elianne Ramos Fuacata! As far as onomatopoeic interjections go, that Read more…...
President Obama’s Syria Strike Poses Major Challenge to Backers
Commentary: By Earl Ofari Hutchinson New America Media Within moments after President Read more…...
Will Congress Endorse Obama’s War Plans? Does it Matter?
Commentary: By Ron Paul President Obama announced this weekend that he has Read more…...
Congress is to blame for present immigration status not the illegal immigrants
Commentary: By Patrick Osio In the coming immigration reform debate the nation Read more…...
Latino Representation in the 113th Congress
By Sylvia Manzano The 113th Congress includes a record number of thirty-eight Read more…...