The new Hispanic Action Network is part of a growing number of Republican organizations reaching out to Hispanics and it has powerful support.
The group is meeting Thursday and Friday in Miami. It is backed by former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman, whose American Action Network funneled more than $30 million in campaign money to Republicans in about 30 congressional races last year.
With the Latino population growing in swing states such as Nevada, Colorado and Florida, Republicans need to chip away at Hispanics' overall 2-1 preference for Democrats.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush waves as he is introduced to the crowd during inauguration ceremonies for Republican Rick Scott on Jan. 4 outside the Old Capitol in Tallahassee. On Thursday, Bush and other Republican leaders are launching a new effort t
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