Raúl Grijalva

Democrats Push for Referendum on Puerto Rico Statehood

Democrats Push for Referendum on Puerto Rico Statehood

Congressional Democrats are pushing for a referendum to vote on giving the unincorporated U.S. territory of Puerto Rico statehood. Led by Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Puerto Rico Status Act” in mid-December. While mostly symbolic, the bill could be brought up again in the new…
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