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foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce         
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! importance ( 
,spani%-language m$ia 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4
  ,:]eas m ?an #da1jjj1jjj p 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates speak ,spani% at home1 mak+ x !  
mo/ widely spok5 language 9 ! ,nation   
aft] ,engli%2 ,:]eas ,spani%-language   
news outlets provide ess5tial in=mation 
on elections1 public heal?1 em]g5cy     
prep>$ness1 & civic p>ticipation to     

communities t might o!rwise face        
language b>ri]s2 ,:]eas access to       
tru/wor?y1 culturally relevant news 9   
,spani% /r5g!ns ,am]ican democracy1     
combats ! spread ( mis9=mation1 &       
ensures t all communities c fully engage
 9 civic life2 ,:]eas local             
,spani%-language news outlets play a    
crucial role 9 connect+ communities1    
deliv]+ neighborhood-level cov]age1 &   
fo/]+ civic engagem5t2 ,:]eas           
,spani%-language ent]ta9m5t m$ia        
celebrates ,lat9o culture1 /r5g!ns      
community id5tity1 & enri*es ! broad]   
cultural fabric ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2      
,:]eas ,spani%-language m$ia supports   
education by provid+ bil+ual cont5t1    
res\rces = ,engli% le>n]s1 & cov]age (  
programs t promote lit]acy & lifelong   
le>n+2 ,:]eas ,spani%-language m$ia     
highlights ,lat9o contributions to !    
arts1 culture1 & society1 %[cas+        
a*ievem5ts 9 film1 music1 lit]ature1 &  
o!r creative fields2 ,:]eas             
,spani%-language m$ia fo/]s             

cross-cultural und]/&+1 dialogue1 &     
appreciation ( ,lat9o culture ?r\gh\t ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,spani%-language  
m$ia outlets create jobs & support      
economic activity 9 ! news & ent]ta9m5t 
m$ia sectors2 ,:]eas ,spani%-language   
m$ia n[ s]ves t5s ( millions ( view]s1  
li/5]s1 & read]s across ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 reflect+ ! div]sity & gr[? ( ,lat9o    
communities 9 bo? urban & rural areas2 &
 ,:]eas ! cont9u$ vitality (            
,spani%-language m$ia is ess5tial to    
ensur+ t ! ,nation's bil+ual & ,lat9o   
,am]ican communities rema9 in=m$1       
connect$1 & repres5t$3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x 
,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives--  7#a7    
recognizes ! indisp5sable role (        
,spani%-language news & ent]ta9m5t m$ia 
9 in=m+1 educat+1 & culturally enri*+   
communities across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2     
7#b7 affirms t access to news & cultural
 cont5t 9 ,spani% is a matt] (          
opportunity1 inclusion1 & democratic    
p>ticipation2  7#c7 comm5ds             
,spani%-language j\rnali/s1 broadca/]s1 

& ent]ta9]s = _! contributions to       
,am]ican democracy1 culture1 & society2 
&  7#d7 enc\rages cont9u$ support =     
policies & initiatives t promote        
language access & ensure ! su/a9ability 
& gr[? ( ,spani%-language m$ia outlets  
nationwide4