Los grupos que defienden los derechos de los inmigrantes en Estados Unidos multiplican acciones de cabildeo en el Congreso para pedir a los senadores que introduzcan modificaciones al proyecto de ley de reforma migratoria que resolvieron comenzar a debatir el lunes.

Algunas de estas agrupaciones organizaron este martes un evento en salas del Congreso para pedir cambios al proyecto, menos de 24 horas despu?de que el Senado abriera formalmente el debate sobre una iniciativa de ley que es producto de un acuerdo de democratas y republicanos, con apoyo de la Casa Blanca.

Whereas, English Language Radio media reaches more than 93% of English dominate language Hispanic Americans weekly (Arbitron 2009); and

Whereas, English Language Television reaches over 11 million English dominate language Hispanic American households daily (Neilson 2006); and

Whereas, radio and television media outlets continue to push Hispanic related topics to Spanish dominate divisions of their networks; and

Whereas, Spanish dominate divisions of media represent less than 37% of English dominate Hispanic populations; and

Whereas, efforts to organize Hispanic Americans requires the utilization of English dominate English Language Radio and Television;

1. Now, Therefore be it resolved, that the organizations assembled in the 2010 National Latino Congreso recognize and support the need for the inclusion of Latino content and talent in English language radio, television and print media; and

2. Be it further resolved, that the organizations and individuals assembled here advocate for the inclusion of Latino content and talent by dialoguing with media companies and supporting the growth of Latino owned and themed programs.