Puerto Rico Takes Center Stage in Reynoso-Valdez House Showdown (opens in new tab)

In the 30-plus years since she was first elected to Congress, Rep. Nydia Velázquez has had twin missions, representing New York’s 7th District and her native Puerto Rico — pushing legislation for the island’s self-determination and protesting the U.S. Navy’s presence there. With the U.S. territory’s lopsided relationship with Washington — it has a single […] The post Puerto Rico Takes Center Stage in Reynoso-Valdez House Showdown appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.