This must also be taken together with the fact that Puerto Ricans have never favored independence.
With lesser margins: laws are passed, judicial and executive appointments are confirmed and politicians, including presidents, are elected.
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.
To pretend to continue a fruitless and pointless discussion by including independence or free association in a self-determination process, i...
It would be a shame if this Congress were to end without heeding the voice of the people.
There can be no freedom without popular sovereignty; in America the people govern.
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...
It is legal fiction which assumes that the people of Puerto Rico somehow will exercise their sovereignty and choose whatever path they choos...
Absolutely not. Let's remember something. This was not part of the campaign in November.
I participated in that.