U.S. Politics

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  House to Vote on Disaster Aid Package for Puerto Rico After Earthquakes

  Lawmakers challenged President Donald Trump’s reluctance to send more aid to Puerto Rico, unveiling...

  • Posted January 17, 2020
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  Former Puerto Rico gov launches bid for resident commissioner seat

  Acevedo Vilá to run against 2 other Washington hopefuls in PDP

  • Posted December 10, 2019
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  Swain’s World: Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Says Claims Still Pending

  Mediation Team Says There May be new Debt Adjustment Plan; Ankura Consulting to Provide...

  • Posted December 5, 2019
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  HUD allocates $277.9 million for Hurricane Maria recovery in Puerto Rico

  Time for U.S. gov't to disburse 'already approved' recovery funds, resident commissioner says

  • Posted December 4, 2019
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  Engineers give Puerto Rico infrastructure a grade of ‘D-‘

  Energy received the lowest grade of ‘F’

  • Posted November 14, 2019
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  Puerto Rico governor focused on federal funds, restructuring process

  During convention speech, stresses need for commonwealth gov't to regain Washington's trust

  • Posted October 31, 2019
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  Resident Commissioner introduces Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

  Legislation for yes-or-no vote on the island has 45 co-sponsors

  • Posted October 30, 2019
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  Legislation introduced to expand Medicare Part D low-income subsidies to U.S. territories

  Bipartisan bill would allow residents of Puerto Rico, other U.S. territories to become eligible...

  • Posted October 16, 2019
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  U.S. Supreme Court Holds Oral Arguments on FOMB Appointments

  Board, U.S.: Promesa Doesn’t Involve U.S. Powers; Utier Says Federal Law Should Apply

  • Posted October 16, 2019
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  Resident commissioner, Puerto Rico gov discuss alternatives to halted $1.5B in federal Education funds

  Government faces various hurdles before receiving federal allocations

  • Posted October 10, 2019