The need to protect Puerto Rico from invasive species in the wake of Hurricane Maria came up just briefly in the letter Senate Minority Leader… Read More »Puerto Rico Must Guard Against Invasive Species
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) wrote to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director… Read More »Schumer and Leahy Urge “Full Force of Federal Government” in Disaster Relief
The administration of Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello Nevares made clear this afternoon that it would not accept the decision of the territory’s federally-named Financial… Read More »Rossello To Fight Board over PREPA
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… Read More »Members of Congress Recommend Steps to Get Puerto Rico Schools Back on Track
On Wednesday, CNN journalist Chris Cuomo interviewed Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget. The focus of the interview was on the… Read More »White House Officials Clarify Trump’s Comments About Puerto Rico’s Debt
President Donald Trump visited Puerto Rico todayto see first-hand the island’s humanitarian crisis. A number of top officials joined the president for Tuesday’s trip, including… Read More »President Donald Trump Brings Large Team to Puerto Rico, Issues Statements on Hurricane Maria
The chairman of the congressional committee that originated PROMESA has asked the Puerto Rico fiscal control board put in place by the law to explain… Read More »Members of Congress Make Demands of Puerto Rico Financial Management and Oversight Board
