On the recordJune 15, 2021
I can see that for other issues, 50 percent is good enough to elect the President of the United States, but 54 percent is not enough to show the majority of the will of the island.
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Gonzalez-Colon critiques the inconsistency in thresholds for statehood support compared to presidential elections.
Share
More from Jenniffer González-Colón
May 23, 2023
So, yes, there should be some flexibility, but if an emergency declaration keeps renewing 40 years, 24 years, is it really an emergency, or is it just a way to have a continuing policy that for some reason, Congress or the President does…
Jul 12, 2023
we suffered Hurricane Maria in 2017, earthquakes, and Hurricane Fiona. And we still have a lot of Federal funds that are not being used
Dec 5, 2023
Puerto Rico is not included in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
Oct 18, 2023
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.
Other voices in this conversation
