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Apr 27 2020
News
National Latino, Immigration Groups say Trump Left Latinos out of Coronavirus Aid, Ask Congress for More Help
National Latino and immigration groups released a letter Monday that criticized President Donald Trump for his coronavirus response that they say disproportionately affects communities of color and immigrants, and urged Congress to pass the latest House relief package, CARES Act 2.
Writing that Trump is "failing Latinos," and citing recent polling data that more than two-thirds of
NewsweekSep 08 2014
News
Sanchez: 'Disappointed' in Obama
Rep. Loretta Sánchez (D-Calif.) said Monday she was disappointed in President Barack Obama for delaying action on immigration, adding that the president didn’t give the Hispanic Caucus any word ahead of time that there was a change of plans. “The president said he would address [immigration reform] with us,” Sánchez explained on CNN’s “New Day” after describing a list of suggested immigration
PoliticoAug 05 2014
News
Republicans have little reason to act on immigration — both today, but also before the 2016 primaries
Any idea that the Republican Party would vote on and pass reforms to immigration law apparently evaporated when voters in Virginia ousted then-Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) in early June. But even before Cantor lost, there wasn't a lot of political incentive for Republicans to move on policy this year, as The Upshot blog of the New York Times pointed out on Monday. Looking at it
Washington PostJul 20 2020
Fact Check
Claim: Ivanka Trump violated an ethics rule by promoting Goya products.
White House adviser and presidential daughter Ivanka Trump posted a photo of herself holding a can of Goya black beans on Twitter last week, including the caption in both English and Spanish: "If it's Goya, it has to be good." The post came after intense criticism of the brand from consumers and Hispanic leaders after CEO Robert Unanue praised President Trump in a Rose Garden event. Unanue
The FulcrumAug 05 2019
Opinion
Both Sides Contribute To Political Climate That Sparks Domestic Terror
With two mass shootings within 24 hours, the rhetorical battle lines are once again being drawn. On the one side, liberals are blaming guns and President Trump’s rhetoric while many on the right are trying to shift the blame away from white supremacy and presidential tweets. The truth is that there is more than one cause for the murder spree and both sides share some responsibility for the
The ResurgentJan 18 2022
Background
More worker power is the only sure path to safe work and pandemic recovery
Trapped at work during an intense storm that generated multiple tornadoes, six Amazon workers in Illinois and eight workers at a Kentucky candle factory died tragic, preventable deaths at the end of 2021. Their deaths brought brief visibility and attention to the reality that unless workers have a union, many lack the power to refuse unsafe work even in the face of extreme hazards.
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Economic Policy InstituteAug 10 2020
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: A Potential Eviction Crisis in America
According to a National Low Income Housing Coalition report released Friday, 30-40 million people in the United States are at risk of eviction, a trend that disproportionately affects black and Hispanic communities. Many eviction moratoriums, implemented by local governments and the CARES Act during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, have expired. On Saturday, President Donald Trump directed
Bloomberg Washington Examiner New York Times (Opinion)May 10 2015
News
Graham: "I Would Veto Any Bill That Did Not Have A Pathway to Citizenship"
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), a probable GOP presidential candidate, said in order to win the 2016 elections, Republicans need to gain Hispanic voters by pushing a “long, hard path to citizenship” reports the Washington Times.
“If I were president of the United States, I would veto any bill that did not have a pathway to citizenship,” Graham said.
Graham said he believes
Breitbart NewsMay 05 2015
News
Can Hillary Clinton win over Latino voters?
Cesar Vargas has a message for Hillary Rodham Clinton as she blames Republicans for a broken immigration system and seeks Hispanic support: We’ve heard it all before.
President Obama promised an immigration overhaul that hasn’t come, said Vargas, co-director of Dream Action Coalition, an advocacy group for young Latinos. And while Obama has made some progress on slowing deportations and
Washington PostAug 13 2021
News
What The New Census Data Shows About Race Depends On How You Look At It
Over the past decade, the United States continued to grow more racially and ethnically diverse, according to the results of last year's national head count that the U.S. Census Bureau released this week.
There are many ways to slice the data and change how the demographic snapshot looks.
Since the 2000 count, participants have been able to check off more than one box when
NPR (Online News)