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More   Let's Reignite Sensible and Just Immigration Reform Discussions at the National Level   What the Fourth of July Means To Me Fourth of July Memories from MATT Contributing Writers IMPORTANCE OF HISPANIC VOTE IN '08 PUT TO EARLY TEST Invitation by Spanish-Language Network Univision Youth Informed, Split on Immigration Reform Bill The immigration reform bill has the potential to affect the life of every U.S. citizen and resident—and today’s youth would inherit its effects. MISSING FROM IMMIGRATION DEBATE: Foreign investment and loans to Mexico MATT Columnist E.J. Rangel believes there is no need for a Marshall Plan to help Mexico. Rather, he argues that loans and foreign investment would slow the flow of migrants to the United States and this critical element has been missing from the debate over immigration reform measures. Presidential Candidates Quietly Court the Texas Latino Vote And though it is not a battleground state, the Democrats in particular are building a political base Columnist Tom Hexner Writes: A Rational Approach Faces Fantastic Hurdles Columnist Tom Hexner Writes: A Rational Approach Faces Fantastic Hurdles Getting the Latino Vote in 2008 OPINION - What L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa’s endorsement of Hillary Clinton tells us about the Latino vote.  WHAT THE IMMIGRATION DEBATE MEANS FOR TEXAS Regardless of where you stand on the issue, immigration is a crucial issue for Texas because it has the second largest immigrant population after California. Making A Huipil Making A Huipil