Tag: Status
How Democrats and Republicans have shifted their positions on Puerto Rico’s status
Puerto Rican delegates in both the Democratic and Republican conventions supported their...
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Statehood and the struggle of underrepresentation in the Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana Islands’ lack of direct federal representation in Washington, DC is one of...
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NPP to see a contentious Resident Commissioner primary
With Resident Commissioner Jennifer González-Colón (NPP, R) of Puerto Rico running for governor in...
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Puerto Rico Status Act introduced in the US Senate
Senator Martin Heinrich (D) of New Mexico introduced the Puerto Rico Status Act (PRSA) on November...
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It’s time for Americans to take a stand on Puerto Rico’s status
By Alberto C. Medina This year marks the 125th anniversary of the US invasion of Puerto Rico....
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Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested
By Jorge Duany In the 125 years since US troops invaded Puerto Rico on July 25, 1898, during...
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Raul Grijalva visits Puerto Rico
Representative Raul Grijalva (D) of Arizona visited Puerto Rico at the end of June to discuss the...
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Here’s how the media covered the US House vote to decolonize Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Status Act (PRSA), which passed late last year in the United States House of...
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The history of Puerto Rico status legislation in Congress
On December 15, 2022, the House of Representatives passed the Puerto Rico Status Act by a vote of...
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US House of Representatives to vote on Puerto Rico Status Act
With very little time left in the session of the 117th Congress, the United States House of...
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Puerto Rico Status Act shelved in the US House
The Puerto Rico Status Act, which passed after a grueling United States House Committee on Natural...
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How Republicans could stand in the way of solving Puerto Rico’s status
Puerto Rico has been in a long battle to gain respect and rights within the United States...
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