On the recordMay 11, 2021
It is a central principle of our American democracy that Americans, through their votes, can have a say in their own governments.
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Plaskett asserts the democratic right to vote for all Americans, including territory residents.
Share
More from Stacey Plaskett
Dec 18, 2025
healthcare in the Virgin Islands is in crisis. The Medical Executive Committee wrote an open letter to the community and to CMS, detailing adverse conditions in our hospitals. These include shortages of supplies, medication, equipment…
Sep 19, 2024
I thank the gentleman from California (Mr. Huffman) for yielding and for convening us here. I also thank the gentleman for not being swayed by the rhetoric that is happening outside, that is pulling people's attention away from this dire…
Jan 8, 2026
I rise to share the unbreakable ties between the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, demonstrated this week through the Annual Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast, a powerful reminder that Virgin Islands culture is inseparable from our…
Nov 21, 2025
It was not public knowledge at that time that he was under federal investigation.
Other voices in this conversation
