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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

U.S. President Barack Obama answers a question during a forum on Inclusive Economic Growth and Development at the Old Custom House in San Jose, Costa Rica, Saturday, May 4, 2013. Concluding his three-day visit to Mexico and Costa Rica, Obama cheered Mexican economic advances and pressed for other Central American leaders to deal with poverty and security, while reaching out to a politically powerful Latino audience back home. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama on passing immigration reform: “I didn’t say it was gonna be easy”

By Lori Montenegro, Telemundo

President Barack Obama told Telemundo's Lori Montenegro this weekend that while he is optimistic immigration reform will pass, he admits it is not going to be … Read More

President Barack Obama and Costa Rica's President Laura Chinchilla shake hands at the end of their joint press conference in San Jose, Costa Rica, Friday, May 3, 2013. Obama's three-day visit to Mexico and Costa Rica is his first to Latin America since winning a second presidential term. Obama on Friday cast Mexico as a nation ready to take "its rightful place in the world" and move past the drug battles and violence that have defined its relationship with the United States. He then headed to Costa Rica to prod Central American leaders to tackle those same issues more aggressively. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Obama supports including gays in immigration bill

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — President Barack Obama says he supports recognizing gay unions in a broad immigration bill pending in Congress but won't say … Read More

NRA Gathers In Houston For 2013 Annual Meeting

South Carolina is center stage for early 2016 talk

By Ken Thomas, and Josh Lederman, Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Mere months after the 2012 election, South Carolina is a buzz of political activity with a slate of potential presidential candidates … Read More

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Telemundo Latin America news roundup – May 03, 2013

By NBCLatino Staff

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Immigration continues to be a big topic during president Obama's Mexico trip. Earlier this morning he … Read More

US President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks at the Anthropology Museum in Mexico City, Friday, May 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama: US-Mexico stereotypes must be broken

By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Calling for an end to "old stereotypes," President Barack Obama on Friday portrayed Mexico as an emerging nation that is remaking itself … Read More

President Barack Obama answers questions during his news conference with Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto, at the Palacio Nacional in Mexico City, Thursday, May 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama reaching out to Mexican young people

By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Barack Obama and Mexico's new president, Enrique Pena Nieto, are stepping gingerly to avoid any suggestion of meddling in each … Read More

A Mexican army soldier stands next to bundles of marijuana stacked inside an open air warehouse housing a cross-border tunnel connecting Tijuana to San Diego on November 16, 2011 in Tijuana, Mexico. (David Maung/Bloomberg)

Opinion: Obama and Peña Nieto can’t ignore the drug war

By Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto

Drugs.  Whether we want to admit it or not, any discussion revolving around the U.S. and Mexico must start and end with drugs.  However, these next two days … Read More

Demonstrators parade down Broadway during a May Day march in New York, Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Activists in New York City converged on Union Square before a march downtown towards City Hall as they protested for better working conditions, immigration reform and other social issues. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

May Day activist cheer state immigration laws

By Lauren Gambino, Associated Press

SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- As Congress debates the first national immigration overhaul in decades, a state-level push advancing rights for people in the U.S. illegally … Read More

President Barack Obama Barack Obama press conference at the White House, Washington D.C., America - 30 Apr 2013 President Obama holds a press conference where he answered a wide range of questions, from potential US involvement in Syria, Congressional conflicts, to Jason Collins announcement that he is a gay man (Rex Features via AP Images)

Obama eyes higher profile role on immigration

By Julia Pace, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's prospects for a sweeping legislative victory this year now rest almost solely on the immigration overhaul working … Read More