Latino leaders in Congress have been on the front lines of the fight against family separation.
But what can they accomplish as a minority within a minority party and should it even be on them in the first place?
Congressman Joaquin Castro, a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus discusses efforts to end family separation and reunite families, and whether the issue might motivate Latino voters in the fall mid-term elections.
But mobilizing Latino voters — who come from different countries, different life experiences, and who may be several generations removed from immigration — is historically complicated, according to Mark Hugo Lopez, the Director of Hispanic Research at Pew Research Center.
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