The Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB), created by the PROMESA law, has been the subject of a number of complaints and concerns… Read More »Congress Continues to Influence Puerto Rico Financial Board
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
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) and Rep. José E. Serrano (D-NY) have written to the PROMESA fiscal oversight board to encourage caution about implementing austerity measures.… Read More »Velasquez and Serrano Express Concern About Austerity Measures to PROMESA Board
On April 7, two U.S. Senators, Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), wrote a letter to the PROMESA fiscal oversight management board [FOMB] expressing… Read More »Senators and Board Discuss PROMESA
A letter requesting that the U.S. Attorney General withhold certification of the ballot for a federally sponsored political status plebiscite in the territory has been… Read More »Current Territorial Status Not Democratic Choice For Plebiscite Ballot
Disputes about statehood for Puerto Rico focus on many issues, from language to taxes, but one of the simplest questions is also one of the… Read More »More than a 51st Star
