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WATCH: Daniel Hernandez Receives Standing Ovation at Tucson Memorial Service

WATCH: Daniel Hernandez Receives Standing Ovation at Tucson Memorial Service

By Mariela Rosario | 01/13/2011 - 09:30 | 0 Comments

At the memorial last night for the shooting victims and survivors of the horrific shooting in Tucson, the intern credited with saving the life of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, Daniel Hernandez, earned a standing ovation for his passionate speech. Telling the crowd that he must "humbly reject the title of hero," a clearly overwhelmed and...

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AZ Rep. Raul Grijalva: "Politics in Arizona Fueled by Hate"

By Mariela Rosario | 01/12/2011 - 17:30 | 1 Comment

Rep. Raul Grijlalva (D-AZ) talked Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! yesterday about the recent senseless shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. He knew Giffords well and worked with her both in their home state and...

Rep. Giffords Expected to be Major Voice in Immigration Debate

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Rep. Giffords Expected to be Major Voice in Immigration Debate

By Mariela Rosario | 01/12/2011 - 17:30 | 0 Comments

Before being shot point blank in the head this weekend and surviving (thank God), U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was expected to be an outspoken leader of the immigration debate taking shape in congress this year.

Giffords had just won a very close, and at times contentious, battle to hold on to her seat facing opposition from a Tea Party candidate....

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Hero Intern Daniel Hernandez: "Politics has Become Disruptive"

By Fox News Latino | 01/10/2011 - 18:00 | 0 Comments

In an interview with Fox News Latino, Daniel Hernández, the 20-year-old intern who saved Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' life, opened up about Saturday's tragic shooting and how he kept his wits about him.

“My main goal was to try to make sure the congresswoman and everyone was ok," the University of Arizona junior said. "When I saw injured people I tried to tend to...

WATCH: Hero Intern Daniel Hernandez Credited with Saving Gabrielle Giffords

WATCH: Hero Intern Daniel Hernandez Credited with Saving Gabrielle Giffords

By Mariela Rosario | 01/10/2011 - 11:06 | 0 Comments

A 20-year-old Latino intern named Daniel Hernandez is being credited with saving Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' life in the crucial minutes after a lunatic opened fire on her Tucson, AZ Congress on Your Corner event this weekend and shot her point blank in the head.

"When this happened, I kind of just shut off all...