Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) recently tweeted remarks she made in the U.S. House of Representatives about the status of Puerto Rico, a territory belonging to… Read More »Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy Talks about Puerto Rico Status
Puerto Rico has produced many celebrities, from honored scientists to political leaders to standouts in sports and the arts. One of the most impressive is… Read More »Rita Moreno Seeks Opportunities for Future Generations
The Democratic Party of Puerto Rico has released a “Resolution in support of the will of the People of Puerto Rico for statehood and to… Read More »Democratic Support in Puerto Rico for Statehood
Constitutional law scholar Christina Ponsa-Kraus of Columbia Law School questioned the merits of “self-determination” legislation when it was presented in Congress last year. Her remarks… Read More »Legal Scholar Responds to Puerto Rico “Self-Determination” Bill
Puerto Rico had a strong presence at the 2021 inauguration, from the service of the Puerto Rico National Guard to Jennifer Lopez’s musical performance. Puerto… Read More »Flowers on Jill Biden’s Inaugural Dress Include the Puerto Rican Hibiscus
The Commonwealth Fund is out with a new report examining how Puerto Rico’s long-standing experience operating under a Medicaid block grant may predict how states… Read More »Medicaid Block Grants – Can Tennessee Learn from Puerto Rico?
On January 20, 2021, America celebrated the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as President and Vice President, respectively, of the United States. This… Read More »Puerto Rico and the Inauguration
Two weeks after rioters stormed the Capitol building, approximately 140 members of the Puerto Rico National Guard flew into Washington, D.C., to provide security for… Read More »Puerto Rico National Guard Protects Commander in Chief
Research has shown that states that vote for the president or might vote for them in the future tend to get more federal support than… Read More »Florida’s Puerto Rican Voters Matter
