He immigrated to this country in the 1980s and, like millions of people, became an American citizen who achieved the American dream. He is the founder of the Latino American Tea Party, an organization created to inform, educate and unite Hispanics against the growing threat of Socialism and attacks to Freedom of Religion and the principles upon which this country was founded. Dr. Torres is currently Director of Bear Witness and Libertad USA for Central Florida. He also brought together several organizations to form the "American Hispanic Coalition" to provide a broad range of political, social and economic information in English and Spanish to the Latino community across the country.