On the recordJune 23, 2015
the Constitution gives Congress a license to treat Puerto Rico worse than the states under Federal law
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congress.govthe Constitution gives Congress a license to treat Puerto Rico worse than the states under Federal law
Highlighting the unequal treatment of Puerto Rico under U.S. law.
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The American citizens of Puerto Rico did not come to us after these disasters with their hands out.
The people of Puerto Rico voted and chose permanent union with the United States through statehood as their path forward.
What is being done with the billions of dollars in aid? What are the plans? When will we see results?
To think that you can put that aside just because you are facing a public debt issue or facing a recession in Puerto Rico misses the point all together.