Thursday, April 7, 2011

Latino clout in Congress appears to stay consistent

Latino political clout stayed steady in the new Congress that convened this week following the election of five new Hispanic House members and one senator.
The 112th Congress has 26 Latino members, less than the 27 who served for the past two years but a substantial increase from the 19 Latinos in Congress a decade ago, according to records of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO).

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Posted by J.A.Zzenith

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