U.S. Politics

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  Lawmakers introduce bill to amend Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act

  Legislation intended to 'stabilize Puerto Rican Economy, stop austerity cuts and guarantee services funding'

  • Posted May 22, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Schedules Presidential Democratic Primary for July 12

  After failed New York attempt to cancel its own, party official says

  • Posted May 22, 2020
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  Democratic relief bill could be a tool to negotiate with Republicans, resident commissioner says

  Would provide territorial governments $40 billion to help prevent layoffs, cuts to services or...

  • Posted May 13, 2020
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  U.S. Treasury Approves Disbursement of $1,200 Stimulus Checks

  Puerto Rico officials thank federal government

  • Posted May 4, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Gov Blames Island’s Problems on D.C.’s ‘Inequitable Policies’

  In Reply to Sen. Grassley, Vázquez Blasts ‘Unfounded Allegations’ of Malfeasance, Corruption

  • Posted April 29, 2020
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  DOJ Sounds Alarm Over Violation of Civil Rights in Lockdown Orders

  Puerto Rico Arrests Seen as Potential Violation of Consent Decree

  • Posted April 29, 2020
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  Popular Democratic Party Lawmakers Want to Question the Governor (Documents)

  Minority Leaders File Resolutions Seeking Answers to Sen. Grassley's Letter

  • Posted April 27, 2020
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  Bernie Sanders’ Interest in Adding Delegates Would Force Holding Primary

  Approval of Electoral Reform in Puerto Rico is still pending, which would allow the...

  • Posted April 24, 2020
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  U.S. House Passes $484 Billion in Covid-19 Response Funding

  Sends Measure to Trump for Enactment

  • Posted April 23, 2020
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  U.S. Senate Approves Additional $483 Billion for Covid-19 Response

  Including for Paycheck Protection Program for 'hardest-hit' Small Businesses, Resident Commissioner says

  • Posted April 21, 2020