There can be no freedom without popular sovereignty; in America the people govern.
We demand change, and we demand statehood!
We Puerto Ricans are not victims; we have borne the price of freedom in every war from World War One to the conflicts in...
statehood is one of the options, as my colleague, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, said very clearly.
A majority of voters in Puerto Rico have requested statehood, now Congress must respond by officially offering it and al...
This bill is the only one that takes into consideration the expression of the people of Puerto Rico.
It would be a shame if this Congress were to end without heeding the voice of the people.
Puerto Ricans are American citizens; and citizenship in America is supposed to be only one.
Statehood means complete protection of the U.S. Constitution to more than 3 million Americans.
With lesser margins: laws are passed, judicial and executive appointments are confirmed and politicians, including presi...
Do not be deceived by the fact that only because we speak Spanish and we enjoy the freedoms of this United States, that ...
It is legal fiction which assumes that the people of Puerto Rico somehow will exercise their sovereignty and choose what...
In the 8 that lost, YES to Statehood still got more votes than the candidate who was elected.
This must also be taken together with the fact that Puerto Ricans have never favored independence.
53% is the absolute majority of the electorate; that with lesser margins laws are passed.
I ask you, what more does it take to make the will of my people be Heard?
To pretend to continue a fruitless and pointless discussion by including independence or free association in a self-dete...
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...