Strength in Diversity:The Economic and Political Clout of Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians |
Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians play critical economic roles as workers, entrepreneurs, and consumers. As a result, they will be crucial players in the nation's efforts to recover from the current recession. Moreover, the immigrant, Latino, and Asian communities are key voting blocs that successful politicians cannot afford to ignore, particularly in close elections.
Published On: Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Download File
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The number of Latino voters increased by 28.4%, or 2.2 million—from 7.6 million in 2004 to 9.8 million in 2008.
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