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?? Además, la agenda económica de Trump generó amplio rechazo, con un 60% de latinos oponiéndose, tanto a su política arancelaria como a los recortes de impuestos para los más ricos y a la estrategia financiera del magnate Elon Musk, conocida como DOGE. ?? Más información: https://loom.ly/Qt2U1aw

As parents are struggling to make ends meet with soaring costs for groceries and childcare what do Musk and Trump do? Throw the economy into chaos with tariffs and leave our schools scrambling with threats to dismantle the Education Department. They don't care about our schools and jobs.

?? La organización Americans for Tax Fairness publicó un nuevo análisis donde aseguran que los inmigrantes sin documentos pagan una tasa impositiva efectiva más alta que 55 grandes corporaciones y varios de los individuos más ricos de la nación. ?? Más información: https://loom.ly/tRhOO5Y

"In this poll, it's no surprise that we continue to hear from Latinos that the economy and specifically the cost of living is their top issue." LISTEN to our founder and president Melissa Morales on POTUS Morning with Tim Farley as she discusses our recent poll - and where Latino voters stand on the Trump/Musk agenda.

"Working people in this country are the heroes of our economic story. It’s time we started aggressively pursuing policies that substantially, immediately, and materially make their lives better." READ the latest op-ed from our founder and president, Melissa Morales. https://loom.ly/7ueuicU

The February jobs report shows unemployment ticking up to 4.1%, and yesterday's Challenger report showed higher job losses than in any month since 2020. READ our Founder and President Melissa Morales' statement: El informe de empleo de Febrero muestra que el desempleo aumenta hasta el 4,1%, y el informe Challenger de ayer mostró mayores pérdidas de empleo que en cualquier otro mes desde 2020. LEA la declaración de nuestra fundadora y presidenta Melissa Morales: https://lnkd.in/emHbuGQH

Read our Founder and President Melissa Morales full statement on last night's joint address to Congress: somosv.org/Statement

BREAKING: As Trump delivers address to Congress, new poll finds Trump & Musk underwater with Latino voters on economy. Swipe to learn more, or keep reading. Economic concerns dominate Latino voter priorities. The cost of living is by far their top concern (50%), followed by healthcare, jobs, and retirement security. ?Latino voters believe Trump is not focused on their concerns – instead, they perceive his attention to be on the border and immigration issues while neglecting inflation, jobs, and healthcare—the most important concerns for Latino families. ?Only 17% of Latino voters polled thought Donald Trump is acting on inflation and the cost of living as a top concern ?Trump’s economic record is a major liability with Latino voters – 63% believe he prioritizes the wealthy over working families, and his handling of the economy has a net -13 disapproval rating. ?Trump’s economic agenda is deeply unpopular with Latino voters – including majorities who strongly disapprove of Musk’s DOGE (60%), Trump’s tariffs agenda (60%), and tax cuts for the wealthy (60%). ?Trump is underwater with Latino voters by double-digits, holding a net -12 favorability rating (55% unfavorable), with nearly half (47%) feeling “very unfavorable” toward him. ?Elon Musk is even more unpopular with Latino voters, with a net -16 favorability rating by name and a net -17 with introduction. TL;DR? ?? Latino voters are concerned about the economy and lowering costs, and they DON’T feel this administration is addressing those concerns.

BREAKING: New Poll Finds Trump and Musk Underwater with Latinos on Economy Ahead of Address to Congress - clear disconnect in priorities between Latino voters and administration. Melissa Morales https://lnkd.in/eNDXUhmU

Our showcase of 2025 interns continues with a recap of Jose's first week ?? He volunteered at community events, especially at the Navegar El éxito, where he learned to bring his peers into our mission to empower hardworking Latinos like us with the tools and knowledge they need to participate in democracy year-round. He's inspiring other young leaders to hope and action, making sure they have the tools and opportunities to succeed!