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Joaquin Castro Elected President of Democrat Freshmen of 113th Congress

Joaquin Castro Elected President of Democrat Freshmen of 113th Congress

By Fox News Latino | 01/08/2013 - 10:37 | 0 Comments

Congress freshman Joaquin Castro has begun the new phase of his political career with a splash.

With hardly a week on the job, the Texas Democrat has been chosen by his peers to be president of the freshman class of Democrats in the 113th Congress.

The honor comes just months after his twin brother, Julian, made history when he was selected to...

Julian Castro at the Democratic National Convention on September 4, 2012

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5 Things You May Not Know About San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro

By Sugey Palomares | 09/05/2012 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

Mayor of San Antonio Julian Castro received praise and a standing ovation as the first Latino to deliver a keynote speech during last night’s Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 37-year-old politician touched on immigration, education, and his family’s legacy.

As the son of a Chicana social activist and...

Julian Castro at the 2012 State of the Union Address

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Election 2012: Latino to Deliver Keynote at the Democratic National Convention

By Viviana Hurtado | 08/02/2012 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

Although considered by some a rising political star in the Democratic party, Julián Castro became a super star when the news broke that he will deliver the keynote address at the 2012 Democratic National Convention at the beginning of September. The San Antonio mayor is scheduled to speak, as is First Lady Michelle...

VOTE! Who Are You Crushing On This Week?

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VOTE! Who Are You Crushing On This Week?

By Amaris Castillo | 10/10/2011 - 14:10 | 0 Comments

In honor of the last week of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're crushing on three men who have continuously made a difference in our community. Tell us who is your favorite by voting below:

Jorge Ramos

The award-winning Univision journalist keeps our eyes glued to the television when sharing the biggest stories of the U.S. – and Latin America....

President Obama

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President Obama Calls for Immigration Reform Meeting

By Fox News Latino | 04/19/2011 - 12:50 | 0 Comments

President Barack Obama has called upon a bipartisan group of immigration reform supporters to discuss the importance of fixing the nation's "broken immigration system."

The invitees are expected to meet with Obama at the White House on Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to show wide and varied support for revamping the...

Latinos Politicos to Watch: Marco Rubio & Julian Castro

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Latino Politicos to Watch: Marco Rubio & Julian Castro

By Mariela Rosario | 11/02/2010 - 17:00 | 2 Comments

Political fervor is at an all-time high today with people heading to the polls for Election Day. We wanted to step back and take a look at two Latinos who have been making waves on either side of aisle in American politics. Julian Castro, the young mayor of San Antonio has been hailed as "the next Obama" by some in Democratic circles. While Marco...