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Menendez Introduces Resolution to Honor César Estrada Chavez on the 85th Anniv of His Birthday

March 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

With Saturday, March 31st marking the 85th anniversary of Cesar Estrada Chavez’s birthday, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today introduced a resolution to commemorate his life and legacy, a recognition that has become an annual tradition. For the sixth year in a row, Republicans in the Senate prevented an official honor of the civil rights leader, objecting to Unanimous Consent passage of the resolution. continue reading »