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HOST: ARTURO VARGAS, WHEN IT COMES TO
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LATINOS, HOW WAS 2012 DIFFERENT?
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GUEST: WE EXPECT AN INCREASE IN VOTERS. WE ANTICIPATE 12.2 MILLION IN 2012. HOST: WHEN YOU THE POTENTIAL
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
VOTERS, WHAT DO YOU SEE AS FAR AS ISSUES? GUEST: THE MOST
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
IMPORTANT ISSUE IS THE ECONOMY. LATINOS HAVE BEEN MOST EFFECTIVE -- EFFECTED BY THE RECESSION, TO HAVE THE
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
HIGHEST FORECLOSURE RATES. THE LOSS OF JOBS HAS HIT THE COMMITTEE MORE THAN ANY OTHER. THERE ARE CONCERNS ABOUT HEALTH CARE, PUBLIC EDUCATION, IMMIGRATION...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
LATINO VOTERS? GUEST: LATINO VOTERS ARE LOOKING TO SEE WHAT REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES HAVE TO SAY TO THEM. FROM WHAT WE HAVE HEARD, THE HAVE FOCUSED VERY
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
MUCH ON IMMIGRATION. I THINK WHAT THEY WANT IS TO HEAR HOW ANY CANDIDATE IS GOING TO CREATE MORE JOBS AND HELP THOSE MOST EFFECTED BY THE RECESSION....
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PR SHOW AS FAR AS MITT ROMNEY?
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
GUEST: I THINK IT
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
SHOWS THERE IS NOT REALLY LATINO SUPPORT FOR ANY CANDIDATE, BECAUSE BORDER REGIONS WOULD VOTE FOR SOMEONE. --
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
PORTER RICANS WOULD VOTE FOR SOMEONE. HOST: SUPPORTERS FOR THE PRESENT, WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GUEST: AND HE STILL ENJOYS A HIGHER APPROVAL RATE, BUT THERE IS DISAPPOINTMENT WITH THE LACK OF MOVING
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
IMMIGRATION FORD. HE NEEDS TO SPEAK TO THEM DIRECTLY. HOST: AS FAR AS IMMIGRATION REFORM, AND STARTING THERE, WHY HAS IT NOT ADVANCED? GUEST: IN MY...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PRESIDENT USED HIS POLITICAL CAPITAL IN HIS FIRST TWO YEARS, WITH THE MAJORITY OF CONGRESS, TO MOVE HEALTH CARE
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
REFORM, AND HE GOT THAT THROUGH. ONCE THAT HAPPENED COME HE LOST THE CONGRESS AND WAS NOT ABLE TO MOVE ANY INITIATIVE FOURTH. HOST: WE SAW THE EFFORT...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
WHY DOES THIS ISSUE NOT IN ADVANCE? GEE, IT DOES NOT ADVANCE BECAUSE WE DO NOT HAVE SUPPORT FROM ACCOUNT -- GUEST: IT IS NOT A DANCE BECAUSE WE DO NOT...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
RIGHT NOW IT DOES NOT EXIST. WE
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
DO HAVE 11 MILLION PEOPLE LIVING IN THE SHADOWS IN THIS COUNTRY. WE NEED TO RECOGNIZE THEIR STATUS IN SOME WAY SO THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE FULLY TO OUR ECONOMY...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ON 3 -- PHONE LINES. HOST: WOODBRIDGE, VIRGINIA. SCOTT, REPUBLICAN-LED. -- REPUBLICAN LINE. CALLER:
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GOOD MORNING. I DID NOT EXPECTED TO SPEAK FOR THE ENTIRE LOOKING A COMMUNITY, JUST LIKE I DO NOT SPEAK FOR MY
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CALLER, -
ENTIRE COMMUNITY, WHATEVER THE HECK I AM. THAT BEING SAID, I WONDER WHAT YOUR PERSPECTIVE IS -- YOU MENTIONED IMMIGRATION REFORM, WHAT WOULD BE YOUR...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
THE CANDIDATES HAVE SAID IS THAT IT IS NOT RATIONAL TO THINK THE COUNTRY WILL DEPORT 12 MILLION PEOPLE. I THINK WE NEED TO GIVE THEM AN OPPORTUNITY TO...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
CALL. KAI REED GENERAL COMMENT ENI WHEN YOUR OBSERVATIONS. --
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CALLER, -
I HAVE A GENERAL COMMENT, AND I WANT TO HAVE YOUR OBSERVATIONS. A LOT OF REPUBLICANS ARE RUNNING AWAY FROM PRESIDENT BUSH, WHO WAS A WARTIME PRESIDENT,...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
WITH MEXICO, AND IN 2001, HE SAID THE MOST IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP THIS COUNTRY HAD WAS WITH HIM ENGLAND, AND THAT CHANGE THE PARADIGM. WE HAVE WORKED...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PERSPECTIVE. WITH
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CALLER, -
RECENT IMMIGRATION AND SERVICES THAT ARE BEING UTILIZED BY THE POPULATION -- SOCIAL SERVICES -- THESE SHOULD BE SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THE AGING ELDERLY...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
THE EXTENT PEOPLE THINK THEY DO. THE ONLY SUPPORT THEY USE OUR ONE, IT EMERGENCY HEALTH CARE SERVICES, OR TWO, PUBLIC EDUCATION. THEN YOU ADDRESS THE...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GUEST: WE FOCUS ON POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT, BUT WE KNOW LATINOS ARE THE MOST UNINSURED POPULATION IN THIS COUNTRY, AND WE WANT TO MAKE
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
SURE PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE. HITCHCOCK'S 12.29 -- HOST: CALL 0.2 MILLION PROJECTED LATINO VOTERS THIS WEEK -- THIS YEAR. TALK ABOUT...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
A NEW BARRIER. THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, I JUST LAST WEEK DECIDED NOT TO DECLARE A VOTER I.D. LAW IN TEXAS BECAUSE THE DEBT SHOWED THE LIFTING OF WERE...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ID, 7. HOST: IT IS A DANGEROUS DEVELOPMENT. -- GUEST: IT IS A DANGEROUS DEVELOPMENT. THERE SHOULD NOT
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
BE A REQUIREMENT. HOST: MICHIGAN. AUSTIN, A REPUBLICAN LINE. GO AHEAD. CALLER: I HAVE
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THREE POINTS THAT WOULD BE INTERESTING. I'M GETTING IN MY CAR RIGHT NOW. I'M SORRY.
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CALLER, -
ONE THING THAT HAS BEEN OVERLOOKED IN THE UPCOMING PRESIDENCY IS THE POSSIBILITY OF RON PAUL GETTING THE NOMINATION BECAUSE OF THE DELEGATES THERE BE...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
PEOPLE THAT HAVE OVERSTAYED THEIR VISAS. YOUR TYPICAL UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT IS NOT SOMEONE THAT HAS COME ACROSS THE BORDER THEY OVERSTAYED THEIR --...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HAS. PEOPLE COME HERE FOR JOBS. IF THERE ARE NO JOBS, PEOPLE CANNOT COME HERE.
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
HOST: WALDORF, MARYLAND. TONY, IN THE PENN LINE. -- INDEPENDENT LINE.
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
CALLER: I'M IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. I SEE A LOT OF LATINOS. I
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CALLER, -
MYSELF-CONTRACTOR. I PICKED THEM UP QUITE A BIT. THEY PRETTY MUCH SET THEIR MONEY BACK TO THEIR COUNTRY. I AM WONDERING WHAT YOUR GUEST WOULD FEEL ABOUT...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
OF THE REASONS WE NEED TO FIX THE BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM AS MANY WORKERS HAVE BEEN EXPLOITED BY THE PEOPLE THAT HIRE THEM. THEY'RE NOT BEEN PAID...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GUEST: I THINK EVERYONE IS VERY CONCERNED WITH THE VIOLENCE IN MEXICO. THERE ARE PEOPLE THERE THAT ARE
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
SUFFERING, AND THERE IS AN UNTOLD NUMBER OF MURDERS AND PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN KILLED IN DRUG WARS THEM AHEAD INVOLVED IN THE DRUG TRAFFICKING. I WAS...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
MR. ARTURO VARGAS SAYS THERE ARE IMMIGRANTS THAT COME IN AND DO ALL SORTS OF WORK, AND
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CALLER, -
HE SAID WE WANT TO TAKE CARE OF OUR ELDERLY, AND I THINK THAT IS A MISCONCEPTION. I THINK IMMIGRANTS DO WORK THAT AMERICANS DO NOT WANT TO DO CHEAPER...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
TO GO AFTER THE EMPLOYERS AND REQUIRE THEM TO PAY THEIR WAGES FOR THEIR WORKERS. IF WE DID NOT HAVE PEOPLE THERE WERE SO DESPERATE THAT THEY WOULD...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CAME UP WERE ABORTION, GAY RIGHTS, AND FAMILY VALUES. RELATE THAT BACK TO THE DEBATE WE HAVE BEEN HAVING AS FAR AS CONTRACEPTIVES...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
TO-DAY -- JOBS, HEALTH CARE, PUBLIC EDUCATION. THE CANDIDATES HAVE NOT TALKED ABOUT PUBLIC EDUCATION. ITS DEFECTS LATINOS MORE THAN ANY OTHER POPULATION...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
IS REALLY ONLY EFFECTED A SMALL MARGIN OF PUBLIC-SCHOOL STUDENTS BECAUSE IT IS A SMALL ROLE IN PUBLIC
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
EDUCATION. IT IS A STATE IN A LOCAL ISSUE. THE FACT THAT MANY STATES ARE CUTTING -- AND A LOCAL ISSUE. THE FACT THAT MANY STATES ARE CUTTING BUDGETS,...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
FOR DEMOCRATS WHEN THEY SHIP GUNS TO MEXICO TO KILL THEIR RELATIVES, THEY PUT FARMERS OUT OF WORK WHEN THEY
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CALLER, -
SHUT OFF WATER IN CALIFORNIA, THINKING MORE ABOUT FISH AND THEN MEXICAN WORKERS, AND ALSO WHEN BE ILLEGALS COME IN AND TAKE JOBS FROM LUG THE LEGAL...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
PARTY LINES. FOR EXAMPLE, IN 2000 AND 2004, 40 PERCENT OF LATINOS SUPPORTED GEORGE W. BUSH AND HELPED HIM WIN THE PRESIDENCY IN 2000 BY HIM WHEN IN FLORIDA....
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HOST: THE MIDDLE PART, STANDING FOR SOMETHING AND THE VALUES HE TOUTED? GUEST: LET'S TALK ABOUT THE
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PR UERTO RICO
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
PRIMARY. IT WAS A REPUBLICAN PRIMARY. A REPUBLICAN WAS GOING TO WIN. EVERY CANDIDATE NEEDS TO SPEAK TO LATINO VOTERS IN ALL 50 STATES AND WE NEED A...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
FIRST OF ALL,
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CALLER, -
YOUR FOUNDATION OF IDENTITY POLITICS, I CONSIDER IT SOMEWHAT RACIST TO THINK THAT EVERYONE SIMPLY BECAUSE OF THEIR NATIONAL ORIGIN WILL THINK ONE WAY...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
WILL DETERMINE WHAT ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD BE PAYING? IT IS NOT THE GOVERNMENT PULLED
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
THE DECISION. YOU ARE DOING PEOPLE TO SLAVE LABOR BY CONTINUING IMMIGRATION, SAYING IT IS LOWERCASE SIMPLY BECAUSE PEOPLE HAVE A NEED. THERE IS A PEST...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
WE NEED TO INVEST IN LATINO CHILDREN TODAY, MAKING SURE THEY RECEIVE A QUALITY EDUCATION. THEY ARE THE FUTURE WORK FORCE OF THIS COUNTRY, THE FUTURE LEADERSHIP....
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
I HATE TO ITEM A DEMOCRAT. I'VE PLAYED BY THE -- TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH. I DEMOCRAT. I PLAYED BY THE
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CALLER, -
RULES. I'M PAYING MY DUES TO SOCIETY. I PLAY BY THE RULES. ONCE YOU COME HERE ILLEGALLY, YOU ARE LIABLE TO DO ANYTHING ILLEGALLY. THIS IS VERY COMMON...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
SHADOWS. WE NEED TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO REGULARIZE THEIR STATUS AND GET A RATIONAL WAY OF IMMIGRATING TO THIS COUNTRY TO MEET OUR OWN ECONOMIC NEEDS AND...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GUEST: THERE IS, BECAUSE OF
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
REDISTRICTING. STATES LIKE TEXAS, ARIZONA,
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
NEVADA, FLORIDA HAVE A NEW CONGRESSIONAL SEATS, AND ALL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DRAW NEW DISTRICTS WITH LATINO VOTERS TO SELECT THE CANDIDATES OF THEIR...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HAVE A COUPLE OF THINGS TO SAY TO YOU GUYS, AND PLEASE, YOU LET EVERYBODY ELSE TALK. THIS SYSTEM IS BEING
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CALLER, -
CONTROLLED BY THE GLOBAL LIST INTERNATIONAL BANKERS, OK? SOONER OR LATER, BECAUSE OF THIS GOING ON, WE ARE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO GET EVERYBODY INTO...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THE GLOBALISTS
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CALLER, -
SAY THEY ARE HELPING PEOPLE WHILE THEY ARE WIPING PEOPLE OUT -- IT IS DEPOPULATION. HOST: QUESTION FOR OUR GUEST? CALLER: I HAVE A QUESTION. THERE ARE...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
BROKE AND NOT ONLY BY PEOPLE COMING IN FROM OTHER COUNTRIES,
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CALLER, -
BECAUSE I GUESS INTERNATIONAL, OK? -- IT IS INTERNATIONAL, OK? HOST: THERE ARE LAWS. GUEST: THERE ARE LAWS THAT DON'T WORK. WE HOPE WE
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GET A CONGRESS AND PRESIDENCY THAT WILL FIX OUR IMMIGRATION SYSTEM BUT ALSO FIX OUR ECONOMY AND MAKE SURE THAT
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
ALL OF US ARE ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF LIVING THE AMERICAN DREAM. HOST: NORTH CAROLINA. THANKS FOR HANGING ON. CALLER: ALL RIGHT. MR. VARGAS, I
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
WOULD LIKE TO SAY TO YOU THAT ALL THE PEOPLE THAT ARE
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CALLER, -
HERE ARE COMING FROM LATINO COUNTRIES. THEY DON'T HAVE ANY RIGHTS. YOU CAN SAY ANYTHING YOU WANT TO, PRETEND YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND, BUT WHAT YOU ARE DOING,...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
THAT ALL AMERICANS ARE ABLE TO FULFILL THEIR DREAMS AND LIVE THE AMERICAN DREAM. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT PEOPLE WHO IMMIGRATE TO THIS COUNTRY ARE ABLE...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ACTUALLY. CALLER:
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CALLER, -
MR. VARGAS,
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GOOD MORNING. YOU SPEAK UP LATINOS. ARE YOU SPEAKING OF THOSE WHO ARE AMERICAN CITIZENS, OR THOSE WHO ARE NOT AMERICAN CITIZENS WHO
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CALLER, -
WISH TO BE? HOW IS THAT -- IN MY OPINION, YOU ARE SEPARATING US FROM BEING AMERICAN. THE FELLOW FROM FLORIDA HIT IT ON THE HEAD. IT IS AMERICA, AND WE...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
OF THEM IMMIGRANTS, WHO ARE CONTRIBUTING TO OUR COUNTRY AND SOCIETY AND WANT TO LIVE THE AMERICAN DREAM. WHAT WE WANT TO DO IS WE WANT TO HELP THEM SUCCEED,...
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| 00:30:54 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HAVE A STATEHOOD. GUEST: MR. SANTORUM NEEDS TO DO HIS HOMEWORK, BECAUSE ENGLISH IS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF PUERTO RICO. IT WAS AN INSULT TO SAY THEY...
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
SPEAK ENGLISH,, BECAUSE AS A TERRITORY THEY HAVE BEEN OFFICIALLY BILINGUAL FOR YEARS. HOST: JUDY, REPUBLICAN LINE. CALLER: MR. VARGAS, I HAVE SEVERAL...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
OF VIEW. YOU SEEM TO BE REPRESENTING MAINLY ILLEGAL ALIENS. LET
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CALLER, -
ME REMIND YOU THAT ILLEGAL ALIENS IN THIS COUNTRY ABUSE OUR HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM. THEY GET FREE DIALYSIS, ARE FREE CANCER CARE, ARE FREE ORGAN TRANSPLANTS....
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THE POLICE AND GIVES THEM IMMIGRATION AUTHORITY. GUEST: SO WE NEEDED
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CALLER, -
TO FIX OUR BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM. THERE ARE LAWS IN THIS COUNTRY THAT ARE NOT WORKING. NOBODY WANTS TO HAVE AN
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION POPULATION IN THIS COUNTRY. CERTAINLY WE DON'T IN THIS COUNTRY. WE DON'T WANT PEOPLE LIVING IN THE SHADOWS ARE BEING EXPLOITED....
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| 00:33:13 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PROGRAM WHEREBY LAW ENFORCEMENT IS ABLE TO CORPORATE WITH IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL --
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
COOPERATE WITH IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL AND CHECK PEOPLE'S IMMIGRATION STATUS AS THEY ARE BEING DETAINED OR ARRESTED FOR ANY VIOLATION....
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| 00:34:26 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
OF THE CALLERS CALLING IN, YES, THAT EDUCATION
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CALLER, -
IS BADLY NEEDED. I AGREE WITH MR. VARGAS ON A LOT OF POINTS. THE REASON PEOPLE ARE ILLEGAL HERE IS BECAUSE OF IMMIGRATION SYSTEM. I CAME AS A GREEN CARD...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
IT SEEMS STATE BANK, MAKING IT
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CALLER, -
MORE COMPLICATED. PEOPLE WANT TO -- BUT IT SEEMS THEY ARE MAKING IT MORE COMPLICATED. PEOPLE WANT TO BE WITH THEIR FAMILIES. THEY DON'T HAVE THE MONEY...
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| 00:36:00 |
Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
A NATION IS FIGURE OUT HOW TO KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER AND STRENGTHEN THIS COUNTRY. HOST: IS THERE A COST TO BECOME A LEGAL RESIDENT OF THE COUNTRY? GUEST:...
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| 00:36:14 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
YEARS, BECAUSE THERE ISN'T ENOUGH VISAS FOR PEOPLE TO MIGRATE
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
LEGALLY. THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IMMIGRANTS AND CHARGED THAT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS AND DON'T PROVIDE ANY SERVICES. PEOPLE...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TEXAS, HELLO. CALLER:
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Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
YES, YES. I WAS CALLING JUST TO -- CALLING
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TO CONGRATULATE MR. VARGAS,
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CALLER, -
BECAUSE, LIKE I SAID, WHAT HE SAID ABOUT THE CONGRESS AND OBAMA, HE LOST A LOT OF SEATS IN THE CONGRESS, AND THAT IS WHAT HELD US UP. LIKE I SAY, IN...
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| 00:37:53 |
Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
SO IMPORTANT. WE NEED TO MAKE SURE SCHOOLS ARE EDUCATING OUR CHILDREN. THEY ARE THE FUTURE OF THIS COUNTRY AND WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THEY RECEIVE A QUALITY...
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| 00:38:14 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
MILITARY. FIRST OFF, OK, YOU TAKE
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CALLER, -
MSNBC, LIKE ED SCHULTZ SAYS, WE WANT THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN OUR PARTY. LET THE BLACKS, HISPANICS, MUSLIMS TAKEOVER THAT WING OF THAT PARTY, AND THE...
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HOST: EDUCATION,
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CALLER, -
ARE YOU PART OF THAT? GUEST: WE'RE DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN TO MAKE SURE
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| 00:39:11 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THAT AS THAT LATINOS VOTE IN THE NEXT ELECTION, IT WILL BE A HISTORIC NUMBER
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| 00:39:15 |
Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
OF LATINO VOTERS, 26% INCREASE OVER 2008. WE ARE DOING A VOTER ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGN ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND WORKING WITH ENGLISH AND SPANISH LANGUAGE MEDIA...
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| 00:39:42 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
MARRIED TO A GREEN CARD HOLDER FOR 30 YEARS, AND WE WENT THROUGH THE PROCESS AND WE GOT HERE
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CALLER, -
ILLEGALLY. WE LIVE IN THIS COUNTRY FOR A WHILE, -- GOT HERE LEGALLY. WE LIVED IN HIS COUNTRY FOR A WHILE, A EUROPEAN COUNTRY. THE WOMAN'S DILEMMA WHERE...
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| 00:40:38 |
Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
WITH IT, THAT PEOPLE ARE BEING DENIED THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK. IT IS A BROKEN SYSTEM, AND WE NEEDED TO MAKE SURE THAT PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO EMIGRATE TO...
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| 00:41:02 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
MR. VARGAS, THANK YOU. GUEST: THANK YOU. HOST: WE WILL LOOK AT FEDERAL FOOD SAFETY PROGRAMS. THAT WILL BE AFTER THIS
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| 00:41:16 |
Vargas, Arturo - Executive Director
WORD FROM C-SPAN RADIO. >> HOUSING
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Echevarria, Pedro - Host
CONSTRUCTION NUMBERS THIS HOUR SHOWED U.S. BUILDERS BEGAN WORK ON SLIGHTLY FEWER HOMES IN FEBRUARY, BUT BUILDING PERMITS, A GAUGE
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Unidentified Speaker, -
OF FUTURE CONSTRUCTION, JUMPED UP TO 5% LAST MONTH, THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN MORE THAN A YEAR. BUILDERS BROKE GROUND ON A SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATE...
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