Hispanic Mega-Donors Eye Immigration

Hispanic Mega-Donors Eye Immigration
Eva Longoria delivers an impassioned keynote address at the Fourth Annual Latino Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Gala presented by Verizon Wireless in Long Beach, Calif. on Nov. 7. Eva joined Verizon Wireless in celebrating the accomplishments of entrepreneur Monica Gonzales, of Aldabella Scarpa, who will receive a $15,000 grant and 4G LTE Motorola smartphones to help spur technological advancement for her business. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Invision for Verizon Wireless/AP Images)
Eva Longoria delivers an impassioned keynote address at the Fourth Annual Latino Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Gala presented by Verizon Wireless in Long Beach, Calif. on Nov. 7. Eva joined Verizon Wireless in celebrating the accomplishments of entrepreneur Monica Gonzales, of Aldabella Scarpa, who will receive a $15,000 grant and 4G LTE Motorola smartphones to help spur technological advancement for her business. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Invision for Verizon Wireless/AP Images)

President Barack Obama won reelection with overwhelming support from Hispanics -- and now Latino megadonors aligned with the White House are trying to mobilize that community behind his second-term agenda.

They're working feverishly behind the scenes to launch an organization that will focus on passing comprehensive immigration reform -- the latest attempt to create a new group to assist an administration that often prefers to deal with its allies instead of entrenched, inside-the-Beltway organizations.

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