Item 480

Scope and Contents In some U.S. cities if Latinos, African Americans, and Asians were counted together they would be the majority and could set their own majority political agenda. On Capitol Hill they call themselves the Tri-Caucus coalition. They are the [Congressional Hispanic Caucus], the Congressional Black Caucus, and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus and they're trying to take advantage of their increasing numbers. The three recently met in a retreat just outside of Washington to forge a...