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Jennifer Korn, pictured at left in MSNBC's "Up with Chris Hayes." (Courtesy MSNBC).

Expanding Latino outreach, RNC names Jennifer Sevilla Korn as deputy political director

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As the Republican party continues to work on its outreach to Latino voters, the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced today it has named Jennifer … Read More

President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico, left, makes remarks to the press as United States President Barack Obama, right, welcomes him to the Oval Office of White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, November 27, 2012.. (Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP)

Obama to pitch immigration overhaul in Mexico

By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is headed to Mexico with a domestic ambition at the top of his travel agenda. To sell his immigration overhaul back … Read More

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is believed to be someone who would appeal to Latino voters nationally. (William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

“Honorary Hispanic” Jeb Bush could woo Latino voters but questions persist

By Erika L. Sánchez

There is no doubt that Jeb Bush has recently increased his national profile. In addition to heavily promoting his new book Immigration Wars: Forging an American … 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

George P. Bush speaking on the importantance of education reform. (Getty Images)

George P. Bush running for powerful Texas office

By Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — George Prescott Bush filed the official paperwork Tuesday to run for Texas land commissioner next year, hoping to use a little-known but … 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 California GOP is banking on an old hand to fix party (Getty images)

California GOP’s mission: Revamp party, reach Latinos

By Juliet Williams, Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Republicans who are meeting in Sacramento for another round of soul-searching were expected to turn their party over to a … 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

This artist rendering shows Supreme Court Justices from left, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, Chief Justice John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Samuel A. Alito, and Elena Kagan inside Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, June 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Dana Verkouteren)

Obama administration, civil rights groups turn to “escape clause” to save voting rights act

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration and civil rights groups are defending a key section of the landmark voting rights law at the Supreme Court by … Read More

Marco Rubio on NBC's Meet the Press.

Marco Rubio to deliver GOP response following Obama’s State of the Union speech

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Following election soul-searching by the Republican party on how to better reach Latino voters, Florida Senator Marco Rubio has been front and center for the … Read More