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02 Sep
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Fiesta Americana Concert with Daddy Yankee a Huge Success

Last night international Latin music superstar Daddy Yankee performed for nearly 1,800 people at the Hispanic Leadership Fund’s Fiesta Americana concert in St. Paul, MN to kick-off the week of events and festivities surrounding the Republican Party’s National Convention. Media ...

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09 Jul
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Training Conservative Campaign Managers

Today, HLF President Mario H. Lopez gave a presentation on “Building Coalitions: the Imperative of Reaching Hispanic Voters” as part of a political campaign manager training seminar at the Leadership Institute.  The multi-day seminar helped train several dozen political campaign ...

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07 May
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Hispanic Leadership Fund Kick-Off Reception

Yesterday about 75 prominent individuals from politics and government celebrated the launch of the Hispanic Leadership Fund.  Held at the offices of high-powered Washington, DC firm K&L Gates, the rooftop reception was headlined by Luis G. Fortuno, who represents Puerto ...

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11 Sep
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Taxes & The Economy

We believe that the tax burden on American families is too high and that people should be allowed to keep more of the money they earn.  Government overspending and massive deficits create pressure to take more money away from American families ...

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11 Sep
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Small Business

Small businesses create two-thirds of all jobs in the United States.  The U.S. Census states that Hispanics start small businesses at a rate three times higher than the general population.  Economic policies should place a high priority on allowing small businesses to ...

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11 Sep
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Education

Every child in America should benefit from a quality education, and every parent should be able to make choices for their children that put their kids’ learning first.  Education is ultimately not about union bosses, building projects, or other side issues, ...

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11 Sep
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Government & Regulation

In 2010, the average American worker worked every single day from January 1 to August 19 just to pay for their share of federal, state, and local government.  That means that for 231 days, or 63% of the year, Americans worked ...

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11 Sep
1

Immigration

We believe that our nation’s legal immigration system is broken.  The legal process for entry is a maze that is incredibly difficult to navigate.  This bureaucratic stranglehold on the legal immigration process contributes directly to illegal immigration and hurts America’s economic growth.  We ...

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