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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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Jun 23, 2009

The will of the people, of course, is very clear.

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Jun 23, 2009

We are American citizens, but we cannot vote for our nation's President and do not have a voting representation in this Congress.

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Jun 23, 2009

I also reject the claim of lack of consensus because some use it to further delay a right to vote.

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Jun 23, 2009

The basic question before voters whether they still consent to live in a territory.

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Jun 23, 2009

Opponents allege that the bill is not fair and that it leans the vote against the current relationship. Of course, that is not true.

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Jun 23, 2009

I am here to support H.R. 2499 because we, your fellow citizens, also have the right to choose our destiny.

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