Senators reach deal on border security proposals
By Ed O’Keefe, Washington Post Senators have reached an agreement that would almost double the number of federal agents along the U.S.-Mexico border, require construction of 700 miles of border fencing […]
Congressional Hispanic Caucus to meet with Boehner: immigration reform on agenda
By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino For the first time in his tenure as Speaker, John Boehner (R-Ohio) will meet with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus. During the meeting with the all-Democratic caucus, immigration […]
The Supreme Court, Voting Rights and the Roberts Legacy
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco This week, with Justice Scalia writing the majority opinion, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), rejected the Arizona state law, Prop 200, that required […]
Supreme Court strikes blow for voting rights
By Greg Sargent, Washington Post In a surprise decision, the Supreme Court today ruled that an Arizona state law may not require documentary proof of citizenship from voters. In tossing out this requirement, SCOTUS concluded […]