United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News Coverage
- 09/24/2010 National Public Radio, AP: Colbert Tells Congress Farm Work ‘Really Hard’
- 09/24/2010 America’s Voice: Stephen Colbert Testifies Before Congress on Immigration (Take Our Jobs!) (includes videos: 0:51, 5:29, 8:11)
- 09/24/2010 Washington Independent: Immigration and Agriculture: The Non-Colbert Debate
- 09/24/2010 Crooks and Liars: Stephen Colbert and Farmworkers Take Fight To Congress (includes videos 5:47, 8:12)
- 09/24/2010 Grist Magazine: Colbert to Congress: What would Jesus do about migrant farm workers? (includes videos 5:29, 0:51)
- 09/24/2010 Washington Post: Mr. Colbert Goes to Washington (includes video 9:47)
- 09/24/2010 C-SPAN 3 (video 5:29): Stephen Colbert Opening Statement
- 09/24/2010 Huffington Post: Stephen Colbert Hearing: Updates From Colbert’s Visit To Congress (includes two videos 5:32, 0:50)
- 09/24/2010 Politico: Colbert turns Capitol Hill hearing into performance art (includes video 5:21)
- 09/24/2010 ABC30, Fresno, Cal.: Valley Ag leaders applaud comic approach to serious issue (includes video 2:57, 5:29)
- 09/24/2010 The Daily Caller: Mr. Colbert comes to Washington
- 09/24/2010 FireDogLake: Rep. Judy Chu: “The lone day Mr. Colbert spent in the fields gave him a better understanding of this issue than many people covering this story”
- 09/24/2010 Los Angeles Times: Stephen Colbert heads to Washington, and Congress and media play the jokester
- 09/24/2010 Washington Post: Stephen Colbert comes face to face with angry conservatives
- 09/22/2010 Salinas Californian: Salinas chapter of United Farm Workers of America awards students with scholarships
- 09/22/2010 Politico Blog: Colbert to testify before Congress (includes video 1:00)
- 09/22/2010 The Daily Caller: Stephen Colbert to testify before House immigration subcommittee Friday (includes video 13:35)
- 09/22/2010 Talking Points Memo: The Whole Truthiness? Stephen Colbert To Testify At House Subcommittee Hearing On Friday (includes video 4:45)
- 09/22/2010 Huffington Post: Stephen Colbert To Testify Before Congress On Immigration
- 09/22/2010 Wall Street Journal: No Joke: Colbert to Testify at Hearing
- 09/22/2010 USA Today: Seriously: Stephen Colbert to testify at immigration hearing
- 09/22/2010 Salinas Californian: Planning Commission recommends renaming plaza ‘Watsonville Dolores Huerta City Plaza’ to City Council
- 09/21/2010 Congress.org – News : Senate blocks defense bill
- 09/21/2010 Reform Immigration For America: Cynical, United Republican Obstruction Denies Passage of DREAM Act
- 09/21/2010 Watsonville Register Pajaronian: Plaza name change considered