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April 19, 2012
"To empower the Latino community and provide a voice to the policies and issues we care about most, it is of the utmost importance for our community to register and turnout to vote."
March 30, 2012
To force hardship on American families is contrary with the ideals and standards of our country. Those who commit violent crimes should be a priority, but it's misguided to deport parents who are simply living in the United States."
March 30, 2012
"America is a better country, for all its people, because of the vision and leadership of Cesar Chavez. "
March 19, 2012
“To compromise our legal system and basic tenets of justice sends a message to our children of color that their lives don't have value. I urge Sec. Holder to take the first step in restoring justice and investigate Trayvon’s killing.”
March 7, 2012
SHOWS INEQUITIES AROUND TEACHER EXPERIENCE, DISCIPLINE AND HIGH SCHOOL RIGOR
March 1, 2012
"To say that this type of behavior is indefensible and deeply disturbing is really to scratch at the surface of a deeper issue...No matter what his intentions were, his actions were racist."
February 27, 2012
"Mitt Romney's belief that Arizona's extreme immigration law, SB 1070, should be a nationwide model is disturbing and shows just how tone-deaf and disconnected he is to our country's fastest growing population."
February 16, 2012
We stand here, black, white, Asian and Latino, to say with one voice, that inequality will not stand. The struggle goes on. The march continues… And we will never allow our nation to go back!
February 14, 2012
President Obama’s budget for 2013 shows that his priorities are aligned with the needs of the Hispanic community and the CHC will continue to be ready to work with him.
January 25, 2012
Chairman Charles A. Gonzalez (TX 20) and Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ 7), chair of the CHC education task force, sent a letter this week to top federal education officials urging an investigation of whether an Arizona state law violates federal standards by targeting Tucson Unified School District’s successful Mexican-American Studies (MAS) program.