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For Asian Americans, a Taco Bowl of Their Own

NPR

Published October 14, 2016 at 2:54 PM EDT

As the fastest-growing minority in the United States, Asian American voters actually have a lot of power, but it seems like political parties haven't figured that out yet.

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