Univision works overtime to get Latinos to enroll in ObamaCare

Univision has not only been providing information to their viewers as to how to sign up but openly encouraging them to do so.

The network’s “empowerment initiatives” team — which focuses primarily on health and educational programming — began looking for partners to help their audience find coverage last year. Univision ultimately went with the California Endowment and the Ford Foundation, launching in earnest last April…

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Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, a Republican with a large Latino constituency in southwest Florida, said that Obamacare has “been disastrous” for Latinos and said the law played a role in the high unemployment numbers in Latino communities.

“I don’t have a problem with advocacy, I’m fine with advocacy,” he said. “I do think however, while you are doing it, it’s important to notify your audience as to what the real implications are. What is the deductible going to be? What’s the impact on the economy going to be? It’s hard to argue that Obamacare has not been particularly disastrous for Latinos.”

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