Jenniffer González-Colón: “Too much has been focused on fiscal accounting instead of the proposals for economic growth that were part of the…”

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

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

Despite our compact agreement, the Freely Associated States are independent nations, that if we in the United States fail to remain engaged and do not renew our economic agreement with them, there will be nothing in the way to stop…