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It seems like speaking English has become quite a major concern for some in the United States, especially in a huge presidential election year. Is it a way to “control” the rising number of minorities in the US? Is asking immigrants, illegal or not, to speak English in order to receive food or tax information right? Or, is it fair to require someone to assimilate to living in the US as soon as possible?

Nacional Records, iTunes, and Voto Latino have released a star-studded Voto Latino Benefit Album. The compilation (only $3.99!) features 15 songs from artists such as Don Omar, Aventura, Ozomatli, and a previously-unreleased track from Pitbull, “Across The Waters.”

In a recent CNN story, it states that in an interview with radio host Eddie “El Piolin” Sotelo, Bill Clinton remarked that “Latinos would ‘determine the nominee of the Democratic Party and the next president of the United States.’”