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The need and the desire from some cuban americans for them to do more. one action we expect them to bring up is sanctions put in lace thats week. that included sanctions on the cuban defense minister. but anything else were not anticipating any announcements to come today but we will hear more about what the president has to say following that meeting. >> and president biden met with the hispanic caucus members. he made it clear on what he wants them to do. >> yeah, there is increasing pressure ...

New York City politicians reveling in new Black power surge Leonard Greene, New York Daily News © Barry Williams/Shawn Inglima/Gar Left to right, Alvin Bragg, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries It’s not quite Chocolate City, but recent election wins by African-American politicians has the Big Apple on the verge of being the hub of Black Power. Not only is the nation’s largest city poised to elect its second African-American mayor and Manhattan’s...

Supported by the Biden White House, top Democrats plan to hide immigration measures in their massive $3.5 trillion spending bill. While the plan is still in drafting, it would provide citizenship to various illegal immigrants, such as those brought across the border as minors and farmworkers already residing in the United States. The Hispanic Caucus and many other Democrats also want to tuck a section into the bill that would provide green cards to “essential workers,” including COVID healt...

It’s one of several issues Democrats aim to include in measure Reconciliation only needs simple majority vote in Senate July 13, 2021 1:31 PM By Emily Wilkins Democratic lawmakers are tailoring several provisions they hope to include in a forthcoming social spending package to focus on how they affect the tax code and funding government programs in an effort to meet the requirements of reconciliation. Paid sick leave, paid family leave, and a national clean energy standard are ...

Hollywoods Latino Culture Gap Times journalists examine the complicated history of Latinos in Hollywood and the actions being taken to increase their representation, which remains stubbornly low. A congressman from the Mexican American south of Texas might sound like an unlikely champion for inclusion in Hollywood, the glittery industry half a country away. Yet over the last few years, Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro of San Antonio has emerged as a dogged voice for increasing diversity in U.S. ...

Fights over the filibuster. Tensions over Israel. Bickering over police funding. And grumbling over immigration policy.

Continue to speak and get louder because they will change minds, they just have to beat through the white noise and ridiculousness from the fake news media to do it. >> kayleigh: that is right. gillian, this seems to be a trend, beyond the congressional black caucus, the hispanic caucus bragged about not having a single republican member or asian pacific caucus either. caucus either. >> the nature of the caucuses is

Her support but the leadership said we had to put out this statement to kind of put out this fire. >> well, i think you have to deal with it directly. i think the seriousness of any member of congress, this congresswoman or for that matter anyone is measured by how serious you conduct yourself. and i find the way this congresswoman -- the congresswoman has gone about expressing her views here to be, at best, irresponsible and reckless and at worst, not serving her constituents well. but i think ...

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For millions of workers, getting through the pandemic has been a major struggle for survival, while the largest corporations have enriched their wealth.  The pandemic exposed the systemic, raw inequities in health, housing, and employment for Black and Latino families who suffered more losses.