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March 31, 2011

(Washington, DC) - Today, Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez released the following statement in honor of the 84th anniversary of Cesar E. Chavez's birthday:


March 31, 2011

(Washington, D.C. )– Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez, Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following statement in response to House Republican Leader Eric Cantor’s comments to National Public Radio. Cantor, while discussing Social Security, said: “We’re going to have to come to grips with the fact that these programs cannot exist if we want America to be what we want it to be.”:


March 30, 2011
(Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez, Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following statement regarding the reunification of Emily Samantha Ruiz, a four-year old American citizen who was mistakenly deported to Guatemala earlier this month, and her parents:
“We can all rest easier today knowing that Emily is back with her parents and in the country where she belongs. But Emily is not alone.

March 23, 2011

(Washington, DC) – Today, the Congressional Tri-Caucus—comprised of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus— marked the one year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law with the following statements:


March 15, 2011
(Washington, DC)- Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Charles A. Gonzalez released the following statement regarding Kansas State Representative Virgil Peck’s comments before the Kansas House Appropriations Committee:
“It was with utter dismay that I read Kansas State Representative Virgil Peck’s comments yesterday before the Kansas House Appropriations Committee. His comments were dehumanizing and inappropriate and have no place in our national discourse.

March 11, 2011

(Washington, D.C.)—Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Charles A. Gonzalez released the following statement regarding yesterday’s vote by the Wisconsin state legislature to strip the collective bargaining rights of public employees:


March 10, 2011

(Washington, DC) – Today, the Congressional Tri-Caucus—comprised of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus— denounced the House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King's hearing on "The extent of radicalization of American Muslims."


March 10, 2011

(Washington, DC)- In response to today’s Immigration Subcommittee Hearing ““New Jobs in Recession and Recovery: Who Are Getting Them and Who Are Not” Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Charles A. Gonzalez issued the following statement:


March 8, 2011
(Washington, DC)- Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Charles A. Gonzalez issued the following statement on Women’s History Month:
“As we celebrate National Women’s History Month this March, and International Women’s Day today, we commemorate and recognize the vital contributions women have played in building and creating our society.

March 3, 2011

(Washington, DC)- Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Charles A. Gonzalez issued the following statement regarding Mexican President Felipe Calderon's visit to the United States: