National Hispanic Leadership Agenda

Donald Trump on Latinos: Most Latinos Hold 'Very Negative' View GOP Presidential Candidate

Based on polling data, most Latinos have a negative view of real estate mogul Donald Trump, one of the Republican presidential candidates.

Latino Vote 'More Critical, Decisive Than Ever,' Says National Hispanic Leadership Agenda Chair Hector Sanchez

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The chairman of a coalition encompassing 39 leading national and regional Latino organizations said the Latino vote will play a more influential role in the presidential election race.

Immigration News 2015: Nearly 40 National Latino Groups Denounce Anti-Sanctuary City House Bill

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A coalition of 39 national Latino advocacy groups have called on the House of Representatives not to pass a bill that generalizes Latino immigrants for political gain.

Political Backtracking, Donald Trump-Style: 'I Like Mexico,' But They Treat the US Like We're 'Stupid People'

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Displaying his best attempt at the time-honored political skill of backtracking, speaking with CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday, Trump insisted, "I like Mexico. I love the Mexican people" -- before dismissing the country again and expanding his polemic to include China.

Immigration Reform 2015: National Latino Organizations Condemn Calls to End Birthright Citizenship

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

National Latino organizations have criticized the GOP effort to repeal birthright citizenship from the U.S. Constitution.

Immigration Reform Update: National Hispanic Leadership Agenda Release Congressional Scorecard, Ranks Lawmakers on Immigration, Economics

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A nonpartisan coalition of national Latino organizations published a scorecard of the 113th Congress on how lawmakers' votes affected the social, economic and political life of Latinos.

National Hispanic Leadership Agenda, Latino Advocates Address 'Setback' of Obama Immigration Executive Action Delay

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A coalition of 39 national Latino advocacy organizations responded to President Barack Obama's executive action delay on immigration. The coalition, known as the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA), expressed "anger" and "disappointment" with Obama's decision.