Three Myths about ‘Border Security’

Three Myths about ‘Border Security’

Mary Mata July 24, 2013

By Joseph Laughon, Cafe con Leche Republicans Border security. It’s everyone’s favorite two words in Washington these days. And it’s an incessant albatross around the neck of any immigration reform attempt. […]

Are unauthorized immigrants overwhelmingly Democrats?

Mary Mata

By Eileen Patten and Mark Hugo Lopez, Pew Research Center As Congress debates immigration reform, some political leaders and analysts have speculated that there will be “an electoral bonanza for […]

The End of Marco Rubio

Mary Mata July 19, 2013

By Josh Marshall, Talking Points Memo … Rubio was basically an accidental Senator, swept up in the floodtide of the 2010 Tea Party mid-term, though it’s true that many careers start […]

A beatdown for GOP from Hispanic media?

Mary Mata July 12, 2013

By Greg Sargent, Washington Post House Republicans claim they see no urgency whatsoever about acting this summer on immigration reform, and just might get around to it some time this fall. […]

Latinos Key in Next Midterm Elections

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By Latinovations A new poll by Latino Decisions revealed that despite a lack of support on the GOP’s issues, 52% of Latino voters said theywould be more likely to support […]

It’s open mic night for House Republicans on immigration!

Mary Mata July 10, 2013

By Sean Sullivan, Washington Post Call it open mic day in the House GOP conference. Republicans are set to huddle behind closed doors Wednesday afternoon to discuss the politically complicated issue […]

Sarah Palin says GOP disrespects Hispanics

Mary Mata July 8, 2013

By Teresa Puente, Chicanísima Sarah Palin shows she’s clueless once again. She released a statement to the GOP establishment on her Facebook page Friday claiming that the immigration bill disrespects […]

2016 forecast: Rubio, Bush, Ryan have chance to win over 40% of Latino vote

Mary Mata July 2, 2013

By Matt Barreto, Latino Decisions While the 2016 presidential election is a full three years away many of the high profile Republican contenders are enmeshed in the immigration reform debate, […]

GOP report: Republicans have failed young Latino voters

Mary Mata June 4, 2013

By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino “Dismal” – that’s how the  College Republican National Committee (CRNC)  describes their outreach and messaging to young voters, in particular young Latinos, after examining the scathing results of […]

Republican Party Taps New Hispanic Outreach Director

Mary Mata May 28, 2013

  By Jordan Fabian, ABC News/Univision The Republican National Committee is tapping veteran GOP strategist Jennifer Sevilla Korn to lead the party’s effort to become competitive again with Latino voters, […]