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WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators mourns the passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, a friend to the Latino community and tireless advocate for the rights of all Americans. "For nearly five decades, Senator Kennedy carried on his family's cause of service and advocacy, fighting for the rights of all Americans in the U.S. Senate. His voice will be missed in the days and debates ahead," stated Representative Joseph Miro, President, NHCSL.
"We will look to Senator Kennedy's legacy as we continue our advocacy for equity in education, health, and quality of life for Latinos and all Americans. May the Senator's family be comforted in knowing Senator Kennedy's leadership shall live on in all that we do to create policies that enhance the quality of life across America," said Liz Burgos, Executive Director, NHCSL.
 We will look to Senator Kennedy's legacy as we continue our advocacy for equity in education, health, and quality of life for Latinos and all Americans |
The NHCSL is the premier national association of Hispanic state legislators working to design and implement policies and procedures that will improve the quality of life for Hispanics throughout the country. NHCSL was founded in 1989 as a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization with the mission to be the most effective voice for the more than 300 Hispanic legislators. For more information visit www.nhcsl.org.
SOURCE National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators
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