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With immigration reform unlikely to pass, and with Obama under fire for deporting more undocumented immigrants than anyone before him, the Democrats need to shore up their support among Latinos. Choosing Castro for this cabinet post could do just that. He represents one of the largest Latino populations in the nation, and his personal story resonates. A third-generation Mexican American, he boasts a strong civil rights background. His mother, Maria Rosie Castro, was one of the founders of La Raza Unida, the Chicano political party in the 1970s, and she often brought him along to protests.
Posted on: Mon, 26 May 2014 00:00:44 +0000

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