How Our Growing Latino Population Can Improve Foreign Relations

Vanessa Cardenas discusses how the United States' Latino population can help boost relations with Latin America.

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What issues will President Obama discuss on his trip to Latin America next week? Why is out growing Latino population good for U.S.-Latin America relations? How can U.S.-Latin America relations be mutually beneficial?

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Building Better Bonds with Latin America by Vanessa Cardenas

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