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Congressman Luis Gutierrez

Influential Congressman Praises Democrats On Immigration, Slams Republicans

Posted 09.06.2012 | Latino Voices
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By Rocio Gonzalez, VOXXI On the second day of the Democratic National Convention, Rep. Luis Gutierrez took the podium to celebrate President Barack...

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WATCH: Representative Blasts Romney's Immigration Policy 'Model'

Posted 02.29.2012 | Latino Voices
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Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) is on a roll. A few weeks after strongly -- and comically -- rebuffing Newt Gingrich's 'Food Stamp President' claim a...

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Why I Got Arrested for Protesting Obama's Deportation Policy

Rep. Luis Gutierrez | Posted 10.02.2011 | Politics
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Rep. Luis Gutierrez

I am a strong supporter of President Obama. But the deportation policies Senator Obama once described as "terrorizing communities" have not changed significantly. I cannot sit quietly and wait.

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Immigration Reform Unhinges Congressman

Fernando Espuelas | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Fernando Espuelas

What better way to get this reform passed than by encouraging the main constituency for immigration reform, Americans of Latinos descent, to not participate in the elections?

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The Latino Community Wants Accountability in 2010

Clarissa Martinez De Castro | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Clarissa Martinez De Castro

The promise of change that energized voting and participation in 2008 is bringing hundreds of Latino community leaders to Washington today.

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