On the recordJune 23, 2015
The most logical and democratic way for Congress to know where we stand as Americans is to allow us an up-or-down vote to confirm or overturn the 2012 results.
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congress.govThe most logical and democratic way for Congress to know where we stand as Americans is to allow us an up-or-down vote to confirm or overturn the 2012 results.
Fortuno advocates for a vote on Puerto Rico's statehood status.
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We should also go down there to fill our minds with their ideas, their aspirations, and their dreams.
The current economic crisis is a cruel manifestation that territorial status is not a sustainable model for the political economy of America's last large and populous territory.
The only way to address this situation whereby our constitutional rights are never the same if we live in a territory is to either move to one of the 50 states or become a state.
Puerto Rico is a colony of the United States of America. Puerto Rico is war booty from the war in 1898.