There's work to be done.
If I have problems in the Virgin Islands, and having to report to Puerto Rico about those problems, that becomes problematic.
We want to be a part of those plans. We want to be a part of those discussions.
I am not sure if Thomas Jefferson should be the litmus test for what we should be doing for counting census.
I think you are just showing that, even from this alone, you don't think of individuals born in the territories as being part of the United ...
He estimated that the addition of a citizenship question would lower response rates by approximately 5.1 percent and would, quote, also redu...
Senator Booker cited some information from the American Bar Association, which stated that there were 45,000 collateral consequences to havi...
We should be working here at the Federal level to look at states--with the states--to see what support do they need from us.
banning the box is crucial, because research shows that removing barriers from employment is essential to providing a real second chance for...
you have my support, both of you, in terms of creating what is needed in the budget fight
The recovery of our islands will hinge on the level of support from Congress to rebuild and maintain infrastructure.
Budgets are moral documents. They are statements about what we want our future to look like, and where we are going to spend our resources.
Congress does not always acknowledge the contribution of the territories to our nation.
this is a really important subcommittee, for me, being the representative from the Virgin Islands.
Thank God the Democratic majority can walk and chew gum at the same time.
The Agriculture Census is very important to inform Congress on the state of America's rural communities.
I think that at the very least there should be a referral to the Ethics Committee of witness intimidation or tampering under U.S.C. 1512 of ...
We believe that there needs to be a permanent statutory fix that addresses the unfair and disparate treatment all Territories face in their ...
