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Jenniffer González-Colón

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Jenniffer González-Colón is a Puerto Rican politician and member of the Republican Party. She has served as the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in the United States Congress since January 3, 2017. In this role, she represents the interests of Puerto Rico at the federal level and advocates for issues affecting the territory, including economic development and disaster recovery efforts following hurricanes. González-Colón has been involved in various legislative initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for Puerto Ricans and has worked to secure federal funding for the island.

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May 15, 2023

I think what Chairman Westerman brought to the table, it is important in a bipartisan way that we should actually be looking forward to receive those negotiations and try to establish and continue to deter the malign influence of the…

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May 10, 2023

What is the impact of those waivers in the performance?

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May 9, 2023

So, I understand that the Service completed the 5-year review of boundaries for units in eight states last November.

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Apr 18, 2023

The first idea of this legislation came from a Member of Congress, Madeleine Bordallo from Guam.

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Apr 18, 2023

The information we got from the agency was that $500,000 was enough, and we appropriated the funds for this, and now seeing the reduction in the budget plan, it is like, not going according to what we proposed.

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Apr 18, 2023

I am extremely concerned about staffing shortages in those areas.

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Apr 18, 2023

During the last Congress, we amended the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide you authority to conduct offshore wind leasing...

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Apr 18, 2023

I appreciate it. Whatever other additional resources you may need or require to achieve this, let us know...

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Apr 18, 2023

I know that the agency is also working on updating the models for Alaska and Hawaii...

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Apr 17, 2023

I want to thank the Fish and Wildlife Service for its efforts to recover our Puerto Rican parrot.

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Mar 22, 2023

I am proud that I say that I support this industry, and I will continue to do so.

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Mar 22, 2023

I urge all of my colleagues to support this bipartisan bill to strengthen the Federal response to marine debris.

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Mar 22, 2023

The ocean is resilient, and we can help it heal, but we cannot afford to wait.

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Feb 28, 2023

I believe that land is the most important resource you have for economic development, for social, cultural issues.

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Feb 7, 2023

You know how instability in this rulemaking will impede the development or redevelopment of safe, affordable housing.

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Feb 7, 2023

There is no affordable housing right now, in my opinion, with all the regulations that are coming down.

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Feb 7, 2023

How is this new ruling going to affect the cost of all those Federal projects, the permitting process as well?

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Feb 7, 2023

I think all of us are aware, share an awareness of the importance of protecting our water resources...

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Nov 16, 2022

What will be your main request, aside for doing the Stafford Act amendment?

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Nov 16, 2022

I don't have a question for you, sir.

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Nov 16, 2022

So, how many local versus USA/Canada contractors used?

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Nov 16, 2022

How much has LUMA been paid over the last year?

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Nov 16, 2022

The next request will be requiring the action plan for the rebuilding of the power grid system to the Committee, including timelines and estimated years in which milestones are to be achieved.

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Nov 16, 2022

I would like to request PREPA to submit a written statement regarding the reconstruction of the island, the power grid, and the generation.

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Nov 16, 2022

I just want to acknowledge that and send our condolences to their families and all the people involved.

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