Jenniffer González-Colón: “Employment after separating from the military is beneficial for veterans from a psychological and financial perspective.”

Under the terms of the Freely Associated agreements, compact citizens can migrate and work in the United States but they are not U.S. citizens or nationals.

Thank you, Mr. Secretary, for your call yesterday and your well wishes, and I would like to take this opportunity to draw your attention to issues in Puerto Rico transportation.

I will be supporting the continued funding of this program as well as of others in the budget request.

I have introduced legislation that will add these crops as priority research areas for the Department of Agriculture.