Do you agree with Senator Rubio’s alternative to the Dream Act? Tell us what you would do about this issue if you were in the Senate.
Dream Bigger
by Jenny Korn • May 16, 2012 • Blog
With high school graduation approaching, we are reminded of the opportunity and promise of America. But for the children brought to this country by an undocumented family member –through no fault of their own – the promise of America is broken. Many did not even know they were not born here until they went to [...]
Hispanic Unemployment Rate Remains Flat at 10.3 percent
by Hispanic Leadership Network • May 4, 2012 • Blog, News
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported this morning an unemployment rate of 8.1 percent in April. A record number of 88.4 million Americans are not in the labor force. With less workers participating in the growth of our economy, Americans will continue to see a sluggish recovery. Under the Obama Administration, Hispanics continue to [...]
Google+ Hangout with HLN’s Executive Director Jennifer Korn and ‘Face the Nation’ this Friday April 27th
by Hispanic Leadership Network • April 26, 2012 • News
Looking ahead to the 2012 Election: is the Hispanic vote key to a presidential victory? At 11:00 AM EST, Jennifer Korn and a panel of experts will talk politics, immigration, and Campaign 2012. We encourage you to watch live here. Before and during the Hangout, send us your questions via Twitter, @facethenation, or post them on the Face [...]
Hispanic Leaders Believe in the Dream
by HLNadmin • September 28, 2011 • OP-EDS
By Jamie P. Estrada Albuquerque Journal (Also published in NMPolitics.net) This past weekend, Albuquerque was the stage for the first Southwest Regional Conference of the Hispanic Leadership Network, a center-right organization engaging Hispanics in the political process. More than 30 speakers participated, from local elected officials and members of Congress to national experts in five [...]
Washington Post: Can Republicans Win Over Hispanic Voters?
by Hispanic Leadership Network • August 11, 2011 • News, OP-EDS
By: Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post That question was on the minds of many political operatives and pundits after the 2008 election. The theory was that the GOP was becoming a regional (Southern) party of white males. The Republican Party, some commentators argued, was in danger of extinction if it could not appeal to an electorate [...]
Dream Bigger
by Jenny Korn • May 16, 2012 • Blog
With high school graduation approaching, we are reminded of the opportunity and promise of America. But for the children brought to this country by an undocumented family member –through no fault of their own – the promise of America is broken. Many did not even know they were not born here until they went to [...]
Hispanic Unemployment Rate Remains Flat at 10.3 percent
by Hispanic Leadership Network • May 4, 2012 • Blog, News
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported this morning an unemployment rate of 8.1 percent in April. A record number of 88.4 million Americans are not in the labor force. With less workers participating in the growth of our economy, Americans will continue to see a sluggish recovery. Under the Obama Administration, Hispanics continue to [...]
