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Sanchez, Hector - Chair
LEADERSHIP AGENDA AND FOR THE COUNCIL OF LATIN AMERICAN ADVANCEMENT. THE MOST IMPORTANT LATINO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NATION. WE HAVE MEMBERS ACROSS WHOLE...
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Ferg-Cadima, James - Counsel
MAIN ITEMS THAT BOTH PARTIES SHOULD HAVE ARCADE-12 EDUCATION. THERE ARE THREE SEPARATE CONVERSATIONS AROUND K-12 EDUCATION GOING AROUND. WHETHER IT IS...
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Wilkes, Brent - Executive Director
AS WELL AS THE LEAD OF LATIN- AMERICAN CITIZENS. I WILL TALK ABOUT ACCOUNTABILITY THIS MORNING. WE BELIEVE THAT THIS PORTION OF THE AGENDA IS CRITICAL...
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| 00:21:56 |
Cruz, Yanira - President and CEO
CRITICAL ELEMENT ACROSS OUR SOCIETY. IT IS AN AREA THAT AFFECTS EACH AND EVERYONE OF US EVERY DAY. IF WE ARE HEALTHY -- UNHEALTHY, WE ARE UNPRODUCTIVE...
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| 00:26:48 |
Calderon, Jose - President
I WANT TO THANK ALL OF YOU FOR BEING HERE AND TAKING TIME FROM YOUR SCHEDULES TO BE HERE WITH US TO PRESENT THIS REALLY INCREDIBLE AGENDA THAT IS REPRESENTATIVE...
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| 00:30:13 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
AND THE FROST TO ANSWER SOME OF THE QUESTIONS. SOME OF YOU ARE EXPERTS ON A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ISSUES AND I WANT TO HAVE EVERYONE HERE UP FRONT, PLEASE....
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IN ENGLISH AND IN SPANISH. >> YESTERDAY, THE GOP AND INCORPORATED IN THEIR PLATFORM THE SUPPORT FOR IMMIGRATION LAWS LIKE IN ARIZONA. SIIS THERE A MIDDLE...
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| 00:31:55 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
A BUT THE REPORT WITHIN PARTY -- BUT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY HAS MADE A NUMBER OF STATEMENTS, AND WE SAY ENOUGH. AS I ALSO SAY IN OPENING REMARKS, WE...
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| 00:33:08 |
Ferg-Cadima, James - Counsel
EXTRA TESTS IN BOTH PARTIES ACROSS THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM. THAT DOESN'T NECESSARILY FORECLOSE THE CONVERSATION. NOT EVERY PARTY HAS EXPERIMENTS. BUT...
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RETURNING CONGRESSIONAL CORRESPONDENT. I WILL BE GOING TO BOTH CONVENTIONS, SO I WILL BE INTERESTED ON YOUR APPROACH WITH THE DIFFERENT PARTIES. WILL...
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| 00:34:55 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
STATEMENT IN THE SUPREME COURT STATEMENT. THE NATIONAL ELECTION WERE 17 PERCENT OF THE POPULATION RIGHT NOW. AND NOT ONLY NOW, BUT IN THE FUTURE. NOT...
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| 00:36:01 |
Calderon, Jose - President
VOTING POWER OF THE HISPANIC LEADER, WE WANT TO BRING THIS TO THE COMMUNITY. OBVIOUSLY IT COMES FROM THE COMMUNITY BECAUSE WE REPRESENT GRASSROOTS ON...
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| 00:37:11 |
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I AM TRYING TO GET A SENSE OF IF YOU DO NOT GET THE COMMITMENT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR, WITH THE GOP STANDS WITH IMMIGRATION, WHAT IS THE NEXT STEP? YOU...
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| 00:37:40 |
Ferg-Cadima, James - Counsel
OCCASION THAT DO HAVE A PLATFORM THAT DISAGREES WITH ONE OF OUR CORE PRINCIPLES. THIS WILL BECOME THE METRIC, THIS KIND OF WHAT WE WILL DO CONGRESSIONAL...
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| 00:38:47 |
Davila, Serena - Executive Director
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. WE WILL CONTINUE TO WORK WITH BOTH PARTIES. WE WILL WORK WITH SENATOR DURBAN, AND SENATOR RUBIO WAS TRYING TO BRING FORWARD...
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| 00:39:29 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
ON THE ISSUE OF EXAMPLE AND BE VERY AGGRESSIVE TO MAKE SURE WE HAD AN EXAMPLE OF YES OR NO. WE CANNOT GET AN ANSWER TO A SIMPLE QUESTION THAT IT'S IMPORTANT...
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I WONDER SENT TO SAY THIS IS BASICALLY TO PUT PEOPLE ON NOTICE, OFFICIALS ON NOTICE ABOUT WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY, WHAT SHOULD WE...
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| 00:40:34 |
Wilkes, Brent - Executive Director
WAY WE GO ABOUT RESOLVING THIS, THERE HAS TO BE SUBSTANTIAL AGREEMENT BY ALL THE ORGANIZATIONS TO EVERY POSITION IN HERE. SOME OF THE POSITIONS WE HAVE...
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| 00:42:05 |
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YOU REQUESTED OR HAVE YOU BEEN GRANTED AN INTERVIEW WITH MITT ROMNEY OR HIS VICE- PRESIDENT? AND IF NOT, WHO IS YOUR PARTNER AT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY,...
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| 00:42:29 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
WITH THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. THIS CONVENTION STARTS ON MONDAY. WE'RE NOT ONLY GOING TO REQUEST A MEETING WITH MITT ROMNEY, WE'RE GOING TO REQUEST...
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BENCHMARKS, HOW WILL YOU HOLD PEOPLE ACCOUNTABLE? AS AN EXAMPLE, I WAS A PART OF IMAGE IN 1970. WE GOT ACCESS TO THE TRANSITION TEAM PERSONNEL FILE....
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FANTAUZZI, RAFAEL, -
COMES TO HISPANICS IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. INOPMOOPM IN JULY RELEASED A REPORT THAT SHOWS IN THE PAST YEAR THE INCREASE OF HISPANICS AND THE FEDERAL...
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| 00:46:40 |
Tapia, Zuraya - Executive Director
SPANISH] [SPEAKING SPANISH] [SPEAKING SPANISH] >> [INAUDIBLE] HISPANIC NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION. >> ANOTHER QUESTION. >> [INAUDIBLE] [SPEAKING SPANISH]...
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| 00:49:29 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
SPANISH] IN TERMS OF SOME OF THE MEETING WE MAY HAVE IN THE CONTEXT OF THIS, IT IS PART OF THE AGENDA. THE POINT THAT IS IMPORTANT TO EMPHASIZE IS WE...
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| 00:51:04 |
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A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THEIR ROLE YOU EXPECT YOUNG LATINOS TO PLAY, 18-24 OR 25, WHAT FACTORS YOU THINK WILL AFFECT THE TURNOUT AT THE ELECTION, AND WHAT...
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| 00:51:31 |
Davila, Serena - Executive Director
IT IS SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSING THAT OF THE GROWTH RATE OF THE YOUNG ADULT RATE 16-24. THAT JUST SUPPORTS THE WHOLE HAS BEEN LIKE RATE POPULATION BEING...
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Rodriguez, Eric - Director
HUGE. HALF A MILLION EVERY YEAR. IT WILL BE HUGE. THE ISSUE THAT AFFECTS THEM IS VOTER SUPPRESSION ISSUES. THERE ARE LOTS OF MOBILITY TAKING PLACE, WHETHER...
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| 00:53:27 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
LATINO TABLE, THE NATIONAL TABLE AND WHICH RECORDED EIGHT OF THE COUNTY LEVEL WITH BORDER PROTECTION. WE HAVE A MESSAGE. [INAUDIBLE] CIVIC PARTICIPATION...
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ARE YOU DISAPPOINTED WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA AS IMMIGRATION REFORM, AND DISAPPOINTED WITH THE WAY HE HAS HANDLED IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT? >> OK. [LAUGHTER]...
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| 00:54:31 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
WITH THE PRESIDENT'S -- >> YES, YES. >> AND WE HAVE BEEN VERY PUBLIC ON THE ISSUE. WE WERE VERY DISAPPOINTED THE PROMISED IMMIGRATION REFORM DID NOT...
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| 00:55:46 |
Calderon, Jose - President
SAY CERTAINLY THERE IS A LEVEL OF DISAPPOINTMENT ON SOME LEVELS. IF YOU LOOK AT WHAT HAS HAPPENED OF THE PAST YEAR, IT HAS BEEN VERY POSITIVE. THE PREFERRED...
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| 00:57:25 |
Sanchez, Hector - Chair
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. WE'RE HERE TO COLLABORATE. ON SUNDAY WHEN WE MEET WITH THE REPUBLICANS, WE WOULD ASK THEM TO GET CREDENTIALS TO THE REPUBLICAN...
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