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Puerto Rico's Fight for Political Identity: Emancipation Day and the Statehood Debate
Puerto Rico is a United States colony ... Puerto Rico's political future remains uncertain. The recent referendum on statehood has reignited debates on how Puerto Rico can best achieve true ...
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Puerto Rico’s political status, an issue of national security
The bipartisan Puerto Rico Status Act that passed the House in December of 2022 is being reintroduced. The centenary debate about Puerto Rico’s ultimate political status usually revolves around ...
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Puerto Rico came up only once during the Democratic debates. That’s a problem.
Resolve the political status of Puerto Rico The status of Puerto Rico has ... acknowledge Puerto Rican viewers during their first debates in Miami.
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Examining Puerto Rico’s political status options
For years Puerto Ricans ... changing Puerto Rico’s current status as a Commonwealth. That referendum wasn’t specific enough and was later thrown out. The debate is likely to continue ...
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Decades-long debates surrounding D.C., Puerto Rico and Guam statehood have been reignited. What's the best option?
Unlike D.C. and Puerto Rico, Guam native residents were denied a political status plebiscite. The plebiscite, where residents would vote for independence, statehood or free association with the ...
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Governor's party in Puerto Rico to renew debate on political status
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The party of Puerto ... to help resolve the U.S. territory's political status. Members of the Popular Democratic Party expect to debate the issue Sunday at their annual ...
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Political status not Puerto Rican problem, but American problem
Puerto Rico’s political status is often portrayed as a problem ... Karl Rove once stated before The National Council of La Raza that the debate over immigration reform had “clouded the views ...
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Biden administration to prioritize Puerto Rico's recovery, not political status
last year's earthquakes and the Covid-19 pandemic instead of joining the congressional debate over Puerto Rico's political status, a response to decades of tension around the fate of the island's ...
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Should Puerto Rico be granted statehood?
The debate about political status divides the island's residents ... "The voice of the people of Puerto Rico can no longer be ignored." ...
San Diego Union-Tribune11y
Puerto Rico to renew debate on political status
SAN JUAN, Puerto RicoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The party ... resolve the U.S. territory’s political status. Members of the Popular Democratic Party expect to debate the issue Sunday at their ...
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Puerto Rico to renew debate on political status
The party of Puerto Rico's governor is pushing for a constitutional assembly to help resolve the U.S. territory's political status. Members of the Popular Democratic Party expect to debate the ...