Jenniffer González-Colón: “I couldn't finish to say thank you to the agencies that helped us out in the moment of need.”

Puerto Rico is not included in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

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…

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.

We are grateful to Chairman Westerman for stewardship of COFA renewal so far.