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In our second post celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, we shined a spotlight on immigration. All our stories begin with people brave enough to pursue the American Dream. But from that point on, we’re…Read More
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As we said in our first post commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15), The U.S. Census Bureau estimated in 2016 that approximately 57.5 million people in America were Latinos. People o…Read More
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In 2016, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that approximately 57.5 million people in America were Latinos. That number has been growing for some time and will continue to grow into the future. But as w…Read More
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One year ago today, President Donald Trump called for the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which deferred the deportation of undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U…Read More
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the unemployment rate for Hispanics has sunk again – to 4.5 percent – bringing it to an all-time record low. Coupled with steep tax cuts and the removal o…Read More
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Judge Brett Kavanaugh has been nominated to fill the vacancy left by Justice Anthony Kennedy on the U.S. Supreme Court — and he deserves a swift confirmation. Like Justice Neil Gorsuch, who was confir…Read More
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Hardworking immigrants don’t just contribute to the economy by working jobs—they’re creating them too. In fact, a recent study found that more than 40 percent of Fortune 500 businesses were started by…Read More
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Writing in the New York Times on June 21, columnist Bret Stephens listed the ways in which immigration makes our country stronger, wealthier and more productive. “America’s immigration crisis right no…Read More
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Instead of treating incarcerated individuals as people with the potential to succeed when they return to their communities, all too often the criminal justice system treats them as liabilities. That a…Read More
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Manpower shortages for first responders are causing a dangerous predicament in middle America. Aging populations and other demographic changes have led to bare bones crews for many firehouses. A recen…Read More
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As Hispanics, we already know the benefits of free trade. After all, all we have to do is look in our kitchens. From fruits, herbs and spices, to avocados, or our favorite snacks, many of the things o…Read More
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June is Immigrant Heritage Month - a time to celebrate our history and shared love of the country we now call home. For hundreds of years, immigrants have made their way to the United States in search…Read More
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After prevailing in an election that was the very antithesis of democracy, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro waved to an empty plaza. As the incumbent, Maduro and his regime imprisoned the oppositio…Read More
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Picture this: A young woman, now 24, was brought to the United States from Mexico as a toddler by her parents in an unauthorized manner. She has an American education, from elementary school all the w…Read More
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At the end of March, it was apparent that President Donald Trump would sign an omnibus spending bill that lacked a permanent solution for Dreamers . His administration had given Congress a deadline to…Read More
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Cesar Grajales From The LIBRE Initiative Discusses the Latino Vote Cesar Grajales de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre el Voto LatinoRead More
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A recent bi-partisan proposal could have protected Dreamers through the omnibus spending bill: funding for border security in exchange for a pathway to citizenship. Yet glaringly absent from the final…Read More
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The American government has a spending problem, and it’s growing out of control. A new report recently released by the Congressional Budget Office says this year the federal deficit will reach $804 bi…Read More
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President of The LIBRE Initiative Daniel Garza, Senior Vice President of Policy Jorge Lima Discuss DACA 4.25.2018 Presidente de La Iniciativa LIBRE Daniel Garza y Vice Presidente de Politica Jorge Lim…Read More
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America needs free trade. Do you know why? Here are four things you should be aware of: Free trade promotes job growth . Free trade gives American consumers more access to the best products at competi…Read More
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Latino families can breathe a sigh of relief – this year’s Tax Day marks the last time working families will contend with our nation’s complex and outdated tax system. Thanks to the enactment of the T…Read More
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Wadi Gaitan of The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Entitlement Reform 4.12.18 Wadi Gaitan de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre la Reforma de Beneficios GubernamentalesRead More
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President of The LIBRE Initiative Daniel Garza Discusses Tax Reform at Event in New Mexico 4.14.18 Presidente de La Iniciativa LIBRE Daniel Garza Habla Sobre la Reforma de Impuestos en Evento en Nuevo…Read More
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Cesar Grajales from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses DACA 4/7/2018 Cesar Grajales de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre DACARead More
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Cesar Grajales from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses a Lack of Opportunity in Latin American Countries 4/4/18 Cesar Grajales de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre la falta de Oportunidad en Paises LatinosRead More
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Cesar Grajales from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Solutions for Low Skilled Immigrants 4/4/18 Cesar Grajales de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre Posible Soluciones Para InmigrantesRead More
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Families are starting to see the benefits of federal tax reform. Around the country, workers are enjoying higher take-home pay. Businesses are handing out bonuses, raises and expanded benefits. But re…Read More
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Wadi Gaitan from The LIBRE Initiative Speaks on DACA 4 02 18 Wadi Gaitan de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre DACARead More
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President of The LIBRE Initiative Speaks to Fox and Friends on DACA 4.03.18 Presidente de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre DACA Por FoxRead More
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The LIBRE Initiative Immigration Forum in Florida Foro Sobre Inmigracion Presentado por La Iniciativa LIBRERead More
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Hispanics know that despite a lot of activity in Washington in recent years, it’s still hard to afford quality health care and health insurance. More than twice as many Hispanics are without health in…Read More
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Kevin Hernandez from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Dreamers 3.21.18 Kevin Hernandez de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre DreamersRead More
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Wadi Gaitan from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Dreamers 3 20 18 Wadi Gaitan de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre los DreamersRead More
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Wadi Gaitan from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses DACA and Dreamers Wadi Gaitan de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre DACA y los DreamersRead More
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Cesar Grajales of The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Event 3/9/18 Cesar Grajales de La Iniciativa LIBRE Habla Sobre EventoRead More
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Every time you fill up your gas tank, you're paying a tax to the federal government on top of the cost of fuel. Right now, the federal tax on every gallon of gasoline is 18.4 cents. To pay for new con…Read More
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Telemundo Arizona Covers The LIBRE Initiative's Phone Bank II 3/1/2018 Telemundo en Arizona Cubre las Llamadas a los Activistas de El Iniciativo LIBRERead More
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Telemundo Arizona Covers The LIBRE Initiative's Phone Bank 3/1/18 Telemundo en Arizona Cubre las Llamadas a los Activistas de El Iniciativo LIBRERead More
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Kevin Hernandez of The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Dreamers 2.13.18 Kevin Hernandez de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre los DreamersRead More
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Cesar Grajales of The LIBRE Initiative Speaks on Florida Legislative Session 02.11.18 Cesar Grajales de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre la Sesion Legislativa de la FloridaRead More
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Wadi Gaitan of The LIBRE Initiative Discusses Immigration 2.11.18 Wadi Gaitan de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre InmigracionRead More
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Carlos Alfaro of The LIBRE Initiative Speaks on Educational Options 2.6.18 Carlos Alfaro de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre Opciones EducativasRead More
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President of The LIBRE Initiative Daniel Garza Discusses Immigration from the White House meeting 02.05.18 Presidente de El Iniciativo LIBRE Daniel Garza Habla Sobre Inmigracion Desde la Casa BlancaRead More
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President of The LIBRE Initiative Daniel Garza Discusses Trump's Immigration Plan 2/4/2018 El Presidente de El Iniciativo LIBRE Daniel Garza Habla Sobre el Plan de Reforma Migratoria de TrumpRead More
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President of The LIBRE Initiative Daniel Garza Discusses the State of the Union Speech 2/1/18 El Presidente de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre el Discurso Presidencial de TrumpRead More
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Wadi Gaitan from The LIBRE Initiative Discusses DREAMers 1.25.18 Wadi Gaitan de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre los DREAMersRead More
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Wadi Gaitan from The LIBRE Initiative Speaks on the SOTU 1.28.18 Wadi Gaitan de El Iniciativo LIBRE Habla Sobre el Discurso Presidencial de esta NocheRead More
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Cesar Grajales from The LIBRE Initiative Expresses Support for Bill Reducing Barriers of Opportunity for Formerly Incarcerated 1/24/2018 Cesar Grajales de El Iniciativo LIBRE Expreso Apoyo Para Proyec…Read More
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Great news for Latino families and entrepreneurs! The historic tax reform package signed into law last month is working to generate new economic growth and opportunities for working families across Am…Read More
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Hispanics, like all Americans, know that a quality education is the key to a brighter future. And the best education is one that’s personalized to a child’s unique needs, learning styles and abilities…Read More