Jenniffer González-Colón: “How do you respond to this, and how does the 2020 Fiscal Plan address this issue?”

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

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.

SNAP would ensure residents in Puerto Rico, like those living in the 50 states, D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam, are properly supported.

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.