sentences:  The association is bipartisan.It regularly invites public officials and political candidates from both sides of the aisle to present to its members.In September 2015, the chamber and the business intelligence firm, Geoscape, released a study showing that Hispanic businesses grew at an annual rate of 7.5% between 2012 and 2015, "which is 15 times faster than the .5% percent growth rate for all companies."