Staunch Anti- Immigrant CO Congressman has Change of Heart

Staunch Anti- Immigrant CO Congressman has Change of Heart

Mary Mata February 11, 2013

By Nic Turiciano, Denver Post Mike Coffman, a Republican who has proposed anti-immigration legislation in the past, said his change in stance was personal because of interaction with various families. […]

How Is One Able to Get Absolutely Nothing Done?

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By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Tuesday evening our president will deliver his annual State of the Union address to the nation when he will report as to how healthy our […]

Marco Rubio to Deliver State of Union GOP Response

Mary Mata February 7, 2013

By Seung Min Kim, Politico “I’m honored to have this opportunity to discuss how limited government and free enterprise have helped make my family’s dreams come true in America,” Rubio […]

Conservative Restaurant Owner Can Teach GOP About Immigration

Mary Mata February 6, 2013

By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer “I’m an honest-to-God conservative. I even have a dog named W,” said Brad Bailey by way of introduction. In his mid-30s, with close-cropped, sandy blond […]

Why Democrats Don’t Have to Worry About Ted Cruz?

Mary Mata January 31, 2013

By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Not too long ago Ruben Navarette wrote a most revealing column entitled “Democrats should worry about up-and-comer Cruz.”  The column goes on to extol Cruz’s […]

Before We Bicker on Immigration, Let’s agree On Definitions

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco If we’re going to get anywhere in this looming immigration debate, we’ve got to start in the same room, using words we all understand. I don’t […]

Why Immigration Reform Won’t Help GOP Win Hispanic Voters

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By Michael Catalini, The Atlantic Leading Republicans are jumping on the immigration reform bandwagon, hoping that taking the issue off the table will give them a second chance to make inroads […]

Advice to GOP Politicians: Don’t Call Immigrants ‘Illegal’

Mary Mata January 30, 2013

By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Will the revitalized immigration debate change the language politicians use? Organizations and advocates including journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, the publication Colorlines, and the National Association of […]

Can both parties agree to immigration reform?

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By Teresa Puente, Chicagonow Will lawmakers work for bipartisan reform or fall into gridlock as is typical in Washington, D.C. There is too much at stake, including the future of the […]

GOP Memo On How To Talk About Immigration

Mary Mata January 29, 2013

By John Stanton, BuzzFeed “Please consider these tonally sensitive messaging points as you discuss immigration, regardless of your position,” Hispanic Leadership Network leader advises Republicans. No mentions of Reagan or “illegals” allowed. […]