They got a whopping 97 percent. They did so good that they had to do a repeat 4 years later because no one thought--because not even Putin g...
If we are Americans, as we are, we should be listened to--that is the beauty of democracy.
That's why we must respect Puerto Rico's vote and support H.R. 1522. Because only statehood will guarantee full and permanent equality for t...
It is a political tool that has been used by the resistance ad memoriam.
Nydia Velazquez's bill is based on the pillar of what? Respecting other people's opinion and bringing about consensus.
The people in Puerto Rico didn't take that referendum seriously.
What got me into politics was the fight for the independence of Puerto Rico.
H.R. 1522 is the bill that respects the will of Americans who voted for statehood.
statehood is one of the options, as my colleague, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, said very clearly.
Representatives Nydia Velazquez and Alexandria Cortez are the embodiment of Lola Rodriguez de Tio and Mariana Bracetti.
This bill is the only one that takes into consideration the expression of the people of Puerto Rico.
It is unacceptable to have a 98-99 percent refusal with public service loan forgiveness.
Sir, you`re being evasive. These are yes or no questions, sir. You`re under oath. These are yes or no, simple questions that we need to get ...
We Puerto Ricans are not victims; we have borne the price of freedom in every war from World War One to the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanista...
In 2020, a PNP representative used the N-word in the Puerto Rico chamber.
It is called the creation of Las Carpetas where over 100,000 advocates of Puerto Rican independence were monitored.
A majority of voters in Puerto Rico have requested statehood, now Congress must respond by officially offering it and allowing voters on the...
Congress must grant us the equal rights and equal responsibilities that we have earned with the blood of our veterans and the tears of their...