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Senator Marco Rubio criticized IRS for targeting conservative groups.

Rubio: Prosecutions should come from IRS scandal

By Jessica Taylor, MSNBC

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Thursday applauded the resignation of acting IRS commissioner Steven Miller, but said action did not go far enough, and there … Read More

Mayra Alvarez - the Director of Public Health Policy in the Office of Health Reform at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - has a very special message for her sister and other Latinos across the country.

Op-ed: A big sister’s advice – get covered!

By Mayra Alvarez

Alejandra was born when I was eleven years old. She’s sassy, smart, beautiful, but first and foremost, my baby sister. Our two older sisters and I have done … Read More

Yahiden Lopez takes medication from his mother at their home, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, in Alamo, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Fewer health options for undocumented immigrants

By Christopher Sherman and Ramit Plushnick-Masti, Associated Press

ALAMO, Texas (AP) -- For years, Sonia Limas would drag her daughters to the emergency room whenever they fell sick. As an undocumented immigrant, she had no … Read More

Illinois Sen. Iris Y. Martinez, D-Chicago, argues the issue of illegal immigrants drivers licenses legislation on the Senate floor during veto session at the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, in Springfield Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

GOP support in Illinois helps move immigrant driver’s licenses

By John o'Connor and Sophia Tareen, Associated Press

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois pressed ahead Tuesday toward becoming the third state to allow undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses, with … Read More

Young patient

Hispanics are less-likely to see a doctor, says Census

By Alessandra Hickson

Many people put off seeing a doctor, but Hispanics are the least likely racial or ethnic group to seek medical care, says a new report by the Census … Read More