The Democratic National Convention commenced today, and it’s an occasion to take a look at the official Democratic platform (PDF) and what it has to say about immigration. Though party platforms don’t necessarily lead to much in the way of legislation, they indicate where the party stands on issues. This year the Democrats are taking [...]
Dems’ Platform Calls for Immigration Reform, Path to Citizenship
August 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Dems Recognize South Asian Political Power
August 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Lehman Brothers’ Managing Director Romita Shetty
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean has appointed four co-chairs to the DNC’s new South Asian American Leadership Council, which will organize South Asian voters—and more importantly, campaign donors—during the 2008 election. The co-chairs are high-up in the financial and technical fields: they are New York investor bankers Parag Saxena, [...]
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