Jenniffer González-Colón: “The Supreme Court of the United States validated an appointment process of the Oversight Board, reaffirming that we are…”

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.

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.

I am so happy to be here, and I wish you a fast recovery. You are a true friend of the island.

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…