We support the intent of the resolution to repudiate the racist and shameful attitudes depicted in the Insular Cases.
House Resolution 279, which calls the Insular Cases racist, undemocratic, unconstitutional, unAmerican, and having no place in the America w...
We do not want to have court decide the fate of our people as it was done resulting in the Insular Cases.
It is a central principle of our American democracy that Americans, through their votes, can have a say in their own governments.
I support denouncing the Insular Cases' for their racist origins and racial subordination of people in the U.S. territories.
We want any change in our political status and rights under federal territorial law to be decided by elected leaders in the local government...
I offer my qualified support for House Resolution 279, which acknowledges that the U.S. Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases and t...
Simply put, America has a colonies problem.
the Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases are contrary to the text and history of the Constitution.
At the core of the disenfranchisement of territory residents are the racially charged series of Supreme Court decisions in the early 1900s--...
As a resident of the Virgin Islands, it is of the utmost importance that we, as Members of Congress, confront our disenfranchisement.