We are natural born U.S. citizens and want an equal seat at the table in the federal government that writes and implemen...
I recently introduced the Farm Subsidy Transparency Act (H.R. 3794/S. 1980), along with Senator Booker, which will requi...
Statehood does not eliminate poverty. What eliminates poverty is the fight against income inequality, raising the minimu...
What got me into politics was the fight for the independence of Puerto Rico.
Nydia Velazquez's bill is based on the pillar of what? Respecting other people's opinion and bringing about consensus.
They got a whopping 97 percent. They did so good that they had to do a repeat 4 years later because no one thought--beca...
It is legal fiction which assumes that the people of Puerto Rico somehow will exercise their sovereignty and choose what...
It is a political tool that has been used by the resistance ad memoriam.
The people in Puerto Rico didn't take that referendum seriously.
H.R. 1522 is the bill that respects the will of Americans who voted for statehood.
If you really believe in democracy, justice, government by the consent of the governed, you must not hesitate any furthe...
It is Imperative that Congress eliminate the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico.
The Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021 (H.R. 2070) represents the only genuinely democratic legislation about Pu...
The issue for me is full disclosure and transparency.
If we are Americans, as we are, we should be listened to--that is the beauty of democracy.
The ousted and disgraced former governor Ricardo Rossello called former speaker of the New York City Council Melissa Mar...
I would like to get that opinion.
A majority of voters in Puerto Rico have requested statehood, now Congress must respond by officially offering it and al...
