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HNBA Praises Senators who Voted to Approve Mari Carmen Aponte as Ambassador to El Salvador
June 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) thanks the bipartisan group of Senators who, on a 62 to 37 vote, ended a filibuster that had blocked the confirmation of Mari Carmen Aponte as U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador. Aponte served in the position for one year following a recess appointment and amassed impressive economic, civil rights, and national security successes. Despite this record, her confirmation in the Senate was held up for months by party-line votes and filibusters. continue reading »
USHCC Urges Senate to Confirm Mari Aponte Ambassador to El Salvador, Business Interests at Stake
December 15, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) today announced its disappointment in the Senate's recent failure to confirm Mari Carmen Aponte as U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador continue reading »
American Ambassador In El Salvador Under Fire for Gay Rights OpEd
July 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Ambassador Mari Carmen Aponte was heavily criticized by a coalition formed by 42 pro-life and pro family groups, and the church in El Salvador where she serves as the U.S. Ambassador. continue reading »
