Posts Tagged: Ben Ray Lujan

Congressional Democrats Ask for Medical Support for Puerto Rico

Almost 60 Democratic Member of Congress sent a letter last week to U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and U.S. Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) regarding the ongoing healthcare crisis in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The letter begins with a succinct desire to “avoid further fatalities” in the U.S. territories affected by Hurricanes… Read more »

Members of Congress Recommend Steps to Get Puerto Rico Schools Back on Track

On October 24, 2017, members of Congress wrote a letter to Secretary of Education, Betsy Devos, and Director of Office of Management and Budget, Mick Mulvaney, with recommendations for education agencies in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. The US Department of Education will make recommendations for supplemental appropriations in the wake of hurricanes Harvey,… Read more »

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Dennis on Conflict between Puerto Rico Governor and the White House: “The only reason PR is NOT a state is because the Republican Congress ignored the last two times they voted…”
howard.hills@me.com on Conflict between Puerto Rico Governor and the White House: “If Puerto Rico wants to be treated equally with Florida and Texas after a hurricane it needs to become a…”
howard.hills@me.com on Territory-born Tulsi Gabbard Can Be President – Here’s Why!: “Your point is well taken legally, except that the same must be said of all unincorporated territories. Being…”
Bettencourt on Rep. José E. Serrano to Retire: “Great Guy, met him a few occasions in Da Bronx, just hope he doesn't get replace by another AOC. Anyway…”
Bettencourt on Stealing the Senate through Statehood?: “Split California lol - all conservatives in this state haven’t left the state as yet”
Bettencourt on Stealing the Senate through Statehood?: “Split California lol”
Bettencourt on Is Puerto Rico Part of the U.S.?: “Sad but Puerto Rico is NOT part of the United States, it belongs to it and can dispose of it…”
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Luis Arroyo on Territory-born Tulsi Gabbard Can Be President – Here’s Why!: “The BuzzFeed are complete idiots! "Until now American Samoa prefers greater autonomy from Washington, and there is…”