the President has submitted the largest budget request by far in the history of the United States, $6 trillion.
Things have only worsened as extremists and conspiracy theorists spin lies about Jews spreading the virus or controlling...
Even before the pandemic, communities in my district and across New York were reeling from a spate of anti-Semitic attac...
Just last month, a young man from my district, Joseph Borgen, was the victim of a anti-Semitic assault on the streets of...
H.R. 2070...is fundamentally based on a rejection of the voice of the people of Puerto Rico...
Thank you, Chairman Ro Khanna, for having this hearing.
The only legislative option that respects the will of the people of Puerto Rico, and ensures a binding process of self-d...
It is up to us, to Congress, without thoroughly, precisely vested by the Constitution, to decide what type of mechanism ...
In conclusion, we cannot decolonize Puerto Rico without a genuinely democratic and inclusive process.
H.R. 1522 proponents argue this bill is self-executing and that statehood is automatic. That is false.
the Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act is the inclusive democratic approach to solving Puerto Rico's status, while the S...
Velazquez, Hon. Nydia M., a Representative in Congress from the State of New York.
I am proud to support the THRIVE Act and its sustained investment model.
Could you imagine the framers in 1787 saying let's keep the Articles of Confederation and not convene the convention bec...
The Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021 authored by Congresswomen Nydia Velazquez and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...
H.R. 2070 and S. 865 reject and silence the will of voters in Puerto Rico.
The United States has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to combat the climate crisis and create millions of good-paying...
Homophobic slurs are abundant in the rhetoric of the Statehood Party in Puerto Rico.