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Mitt Romney Aims To Win Hispanic Vote, Picks Up Major Florida Endorsements
  29 Nov 2011     6:32 pm

Mitt Romney arrived at  Conchita Foods, a family owned grocery wholesaler in Miami, Florida, Tuesday morning to gain support from Florida Republicans and increase his appeal to an important Latino voting block, South-Florida’s Cuban-American community. Romney also provided a glimpse on how he can win the Latino vote.
The Miami campaign stop trumpeted the endorsement of three major Cuban-American leaders - Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart and former Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart. It also highlighted the support of two former U.S. Senators, Mel Martinez and Connie Mack. The endorsement of the Cuban-American leaders serves as major boost for …

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Jeb Bush Co-Chairs Latino Conference, Calls On 2012 GOP Candidates
  21 Nov 2011     4:15 pm

As part of an ongoing national effort to energize Latino voters the Hispanic Leadership Network (HLN) announced former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez will co-chair HLN’s third regional conference. The Miami event will be held on the eve of Florida’s Republican presidential primary on January 26-27, 2012.
Florida continues to be a pivotal swing state, with its 29 electoral votes. It will likely decide the winner in both the GOP presidential primary and in the 2012 general election.
As one of the first primary states with a significant Latino population, over 15% of eligible Florida …

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Democrats Shouldn’t Support Castro’s Oppressive Regime
  9 Apr 2009     10:54 am

The Miami Herald put it best, describing the Congressional delegation to Cuba as “The Clueless Seven.” Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), head of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), was joined by fellow members for a six day “fact finding mission” to the communist island.
I am not sure exactly what they were fact finding, but it definitely wasn’t the truth about Cuba. The group enjoyed a tour of the island. They found time to bond with the communist dictators, Castro #1 and #2. They even showed their sympathy for the family of …

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