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Despite growing Republican support for immigration reform, a new poll finds passing legislation is key for many Hispanic voters.

Poll: Republicans need to pass – not just support – immigration reform, Latinos say

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Even with more and more prominent Republicans actively supporting immigration reform, the party risks turning off even more Latino voters than in 2012 if … Read More

Andres Lopez, at center, with Henry Muñoz and Eva Longoria at the Latino Inaugural 2013 for President Obama.

Top Obama fundraiser says Latinos have earned their political clout

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tucked away in a table at an upscale Puerto Rican restaurant in Washington D.C., The Futuro Fund's co-founder Andres Lopez reflected on what … Read More

Conservative Tea Party Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), called today for conservatives and Republicans to support immigration reform.

Will Rand Paul’s endorsement of immigration reform turn Tea Party conservatives around?

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A key Republican - this time a conservative Tea Party Senator - has come out in support of immigration reform and called for his party to embrace the nation's … Read More

RNC Chairman Reince Priebus announced the organization is endorsing immigration reform and will engage in greater GOP Latino outreach.

RNC sets sights on Latinos; polls show immigration reform key ingredient

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Months after President Barack Obama's resounding win over Republican Mitt Romney, the GOP is out with a plan to target the voters who many credit with putting … Read More

House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., holds up the 2014 budget proposal.

Paul Ryan budget: Repeal Obamacare, slash spending

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Repealing Obamacare and reducing spending on Medicaid, food stamps and Pell Grants are some of the measures proposed by Republican Congressman and former Romney … Read More

Participants with One Million Moms for Gun Control, a gun control group formed in the wake of last month's massacre at a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school, attend a rally and march across the Brooklyn Bridge on January 21, 2013 in New York City

Poll: Latino voters support gun control laws, regardless of political party

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Regardless of their political party preferences, the majority of Hispanic voters consistently support proposals that would reduce and restrict guns and … Read More

The Obama Administration's Director for Hispanic Media is stepping down.

Departing W.H. Hispanic Media Director Luis Miranda: “I’m proud we have a seat at the table”

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Luis Miranda, Director of Hispanic Media for the White House, stepped down yesterday after four years with the Administration. Miranda tells NBC Latino there is … Read More

National Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus talks with participants after he met with Hispanic leaders as well as other community leaders from Colorado to gather input to help grow and renew the GOP. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

GOP chairman heads west in effort to better listen to Hispanics

By Associated Press

DENVER— The head of the Republican Party acknowledges that the GOP needs to do a better job of talking to minority and other voters, even when there is not a … Read More

Republican leaders have said there is a need to reach out to Latino voters following the November elections.

Analysis: Rebranding the Republican party, sans Limbaugh

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Some Republicans are cringing over conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh's comments a few days ago.  In his radio show, Limbaugh said he did not understand … Read More

President Obama's two Latino Cabinet members, Hilda Solis and Ken Salazar, are leaving the Administration.

Opinion: Why Latinos in Obama’s cabinet is not about numbers

By Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto

The proximate departure of Secretaries Solis and Salazar will represent a 0.0 level of Latino representation in President Obama's top Cabinet posts. For … Read More