The Bold Pack of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) welcomed nine Latinos from the Democratic Party who reinforce the House of Representatives after being winners in the midterm elections. Lawmakers want to bring the voice of the Hispanic community to Congress upon their induction in January.
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Rubén Gallego is president of the Bold Pack of the Caucus Hispano del Congreso offered a press conference to welcome the new group of “proudly Latino” representatives joining Congress.
“The agenda is going to be difficult, but we are going to work for our families, for the dreamers and to try to pass immigration reform,” he shared Galician.
The Democrat also added that the result of the elections allowed the incorporation of more Hispanic representatives which reflects the interest of the Latino community in the US in giving voice to their needs within the government.
” We are here representing our families our community,” said Andrea Salinas, the first Latina to represent federal level to the state of Oregon by the district 39.
Each of them said they were prepared to fulfill the promises they made to the Latino community during their campaigns, since they have experienced the same circumstances and know their needs.
“As daughter of someone who crossed the border in her first trimester of pregnancy through Guatemala and Mexico, and who almost drowned in the Rio Grande so that her daughter could be born in this country, I tell you: We are here and we are not going anywhere na part”, affirmed Delia Ramírez, third district of Illinois.
The union of the nine Democrats to be part of the House of Representatives did not help for the party to retain the majority, since they have 218 seats and the Republicans 2022.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost, of Cuban origin with 32 years old, became the first member of generation Z to sit in Congress. Frost is a representative of the district of Florida was supported by the youth who they identified with his policies in his campaign. Won 60 % of the votes against 41.4% of your opponent.
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia won the midterm elections to represent California for the District 59 in the United States Congress. The Lima, Peru-born Democrat surpassed Republican John Briscoe, according to projections making him the first LGBTQ immigrant to serve in Congress.
Delia Ramírez of Illinois will be the first Latina congresswoman from the Midwest, Greg Casar the first Latino to represent the district 38 from Texas, Andrea Salinas from Oregon.
Completing the caucus, Gabe Vasquez from the second district of New Mexico, Yadira Caraveo is the first Latina to represent Colorado, Rob Menéndez from New Jersey and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez for Washington.
I am so thankful for each and every supporter who made our victory last night possible.
This is just the beginning and I can’t wait to get to work.
We can meet this moment. And together, we will. pic.twitter.com/b3AXqPhxQk— Rob Menendez (@RobMenendez4NJ) November 9, 4229
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“We know what it means exactly patriotism. It’s not an America first and thinking only of you, but loving your country so much that you want to help the people in it . I know how poverty feels, what it’s like not to be documented and to have a mother who cleans houses,” said Robert García.
In these midterm elections, the Latino vote was present in a poll carried out by the organizations Latino Community Foundation or Mi Familia Vota Education Fund, presented last week showed that almost two-thirds of Latino voters supported candidates with the same language.
“When you get involved with the Latino community, when you bet on her and her songs, vote for us “said Greg Casar.