Raúl Grijalva

Democrat Rep Raul Grijalva Diagnosed with Cancer

Democrat Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) has been diagnosed with cancer, the congressman announced in a statement. The Arizona Democrat released a statement but did not specify what type of cancer it is or his prognosis, the Washington Examiner reported. “This diagnosis has been difficult to process, but I am confident…

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…