262 results found for puerto rico.

1. September 18, 2020

   Menendez Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Passes Senate

   , the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico with emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions located in 35 States...and Puerto Rico. The resolution was also cosponsored by Sens. John Cornyn (R-Tex.), Catherine Cortez... Read More

2. July 22, 2020

   Menéndez Presenta Proyecto de Ley para Abordar Disparidad Racial en Casos de COVID-19

   Menéndez y Colegas Presentan Proyecto de Ley de Equidad Nutricional para Puerto Rico 05/06/20 ... Read More

3. July 01, 2020

   Senador Menéndez y Colegas Presentan Resolución Bicameral en Honor a los Borinqueños

   de Puerto Rico, que desempeñó un papel destacado en tres guerras WASHINGTON, D.C. – El Senador Bob...profunda gratitud por las contribuciones que han hecho cientos de miles de compatriotas de Puerto Rico al...por soldados de Puerto Rico, que desempeñó un papel destacado en tres guerras. La dureza, el coraje y... Read More

4. July 01, 2020

   Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Honoring the Borinqueneers

   was the only Hispanic Segregated Unit -composed almost entirely of soldiers from Puerto Rico- to play a prominent role...of soldiers from Puerto Rico- to play a prominent role in three wars. The unit's toughness, courage...of the Puerto Rican soldiers of the 65th Infantry Regiment in the armed conflicts of the United... Read More

5. June 03, 2020

   Contributivo para Menores de Edad en Puerto Rico en el Próximo Paquete de Ayuda

   Contributivo para Menores de Edad en Puerto Rico en el Próximo Paquete de Ayuda June 03, 2020 Senadores Menéndez y Rubio Instan al Liderazgo del Sen...... Read More

6. June 03, 2020

   Senador Menéndez Lidera Introducción de Proyecto de Ley en el Senado para Expandir el Crédito por Trabajo en Puerto Rico

   Trabajo en Puerto Rico June 03, 2020 Senador Menéndez Lidera Introducción de Proyecto... Read More

7. June 03, 2020

   Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Sustain, Expand Puerto Rico’s Earned Income Tax Credit

   Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Sustain, Expand Puerto Rico’s Earned Income Tax... Puerto Rico’s Earned Income Tax Credit ...... Read More

8. June 03, 2020

   Menendez, Rubio Urge Senate Leadership to Include Bipartisan Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act in Next Relief Package

   to Include Bipartisan Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico......Menendez, Rubio Urge Senate Leadership to Include Bipartisan Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto ... Rico Act in Next Relief Package June 03, 2020 Menendez, Rubio Urge Senate Leadership... Read More

9. May 19, 2020

   Senators to roll out revised bipartisan bill for $500B in state, local emergency aid

   states, Puerto Rico and D.C. would receive no less than $2 billion. The CARES Act, H.R. 748 (116... Read More

10. May 18, 2020

    Menendez, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan SMART Fund to Help Frontline States, Communities in COVID-19 Fight

    ; All States, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia shall receive a minimum of $2 billion combined... Read More

11. May 18, 2020

    Senadores Menéndez y Cassidy Presentan Proyecto de Ley Bipartidista para Ayudar a Estados y Comunidades en la Primera Línea de Lucha contra el COVID-19

    los estados, incluyendo a Puerto Rico y el Distrito de Columbia, recibirían un mínimo de $2 mil... Read More

12. May 18, 2020

    Menendez, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan SMART Fund to Help Frontline States, Communities in COVID-19 Fight

    tranche. All States, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia shall receive a minimum of $2 billion... Read More

13. May 13, 2020

    Senador Menéndez y Colegas Presentan Proyecto de Ley de Equidad Nutricional para Puerto Rico

    Senador Menéndez y Colegas Presentan Proyecto de Ley de Equidad Nutricional para Puerto Rico May 13...para Puerto Rico El proyecto de ley garantizaría que ...... Read More

14. May 13, 2020

    Menendez, Booker Introduce Nutrition Equity Bill for Puerto Rico, Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands

    Menendez, Booker Introduce Nutrition Equity Bill for Puerto Rico, Samoa and Northern Mariana...Islands May 13, 2020 Menendez, Booker Introduce Nutrition Equity Bill for Puerto Rico, Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands The bill would ensur...... Read More

15. March 24, 2020

    Demócratas aseguran haber obtenido beneficios para los latinos en el plan de rescate financiero por coronavirus

    millones de dólares en asistencia alimentaria para Puerto Rico.   El senador Bob Menéndez ... Read More

16. March 22, 2020

    Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Caucus in Demanding Answers about Testing and Equipment from Trump Admin

    Extension Partnership (MEP) centers in every state and Puerto Rico represent an existing, high... Read More

17. March 04, 2020

    Menendez, Booker, Democrats: Trump Administration’s Health Care Sabotage Undermines Coronavirus Response

    virus outbreak in Puerto Rico, the water contamination in Flint, Michigan, and the national opioid... Read More

18. February 12, 2020

    Menendez, Booker Announce $1.7M to Provide Affordable Housing, Build Strong Communities

    and rural communities in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico by providing... Read More

19. February 10, 2020

    Ocho senadores demócratas denuncian las restricciones a la isla en el acceso a fondos de emergencia

    a fondos de emergencia Los legisladores censuraron los controles que el gobierno de Puerto Rico ha...el uso de los fondos destinados a la reconstrucción de Puerto Rico, tras el huracán María y los...recientes terremotos. “Nos indigna que HUD esté exigiendo a Puerto Rico que acepte restricciones que... Read More

20. February 10, 2020

    Senador Menéndez y Colegas Exigen al Departamento de Vivienda que Cese Obstrucción de Fondos de Recuperación de Desastres

    desastres aprobados por el Congreso para Puerto Rico. Inexcusablemente retrasado por más de dos años, y...recibieron fondos similares. “Nos indigna que HUD esté exigiendo a Puerto Rico que acepte restricciones que...obligación de tratar a Puerto Rico como cualquier otro estado y territorio. Nuestros conciudadanos... Read More

21. February 10, 2020

    Menendez, Booker and Colleagues Demand Housing Agency Remove Unprecedented Obstructions of Puerto Rico Disaster Funds

    Agency Remove Unprecedented Obstructions of Puerto Rico Dis......Menendez, Booker and Colleagues Demand Housing Agency Remove Unprecedented Obstructions of Puerto ... Rico Disaster Funds February 10, 2020 Menendez, Booker and Colleagues Demand Housing... Read More

22. January 18, 2020

    NJ leaders call for improved emergency response in Puerto Rico

    with more disaster aid for Puerto Rico in the wake of a series of earthquakes that have devastated the island.... More than 1,000 tremors have hit Puerto Rico since the start of 2020, including a 6.4 magnitude...earthquake, leaving hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans without power, water or housing.... Read More

23. January 18, 2020

    NJ leaders call on federal government for more aid for Puerto Rico as Trump signs disaster declaration

    with more disaster aid for Puerto Rico in the wake of a series of earthquakes that have devastated the island.... More than 1,000 tremors have hit Puerto Rico since the start of 2020, including a 6.4 magnitude...earthquake, leaving hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans without power, water or housing.... Read More

24. January 17, 2020

    Menendez Discusses Expectations for President Trump’s Impeachment Trial, Set to Begin Next Week

    living in Puerto Rico impacted by continued earthquakes....came following a press conference with leaders of New Jersey’s Puerto Rican community to demand... Read More

25. January 17, 2020

    Senador Menéndez, Líderes Puertorriqueños de NJ Demandan Respuesta Federal Inmediata a Recientes Sismos en la Isla

    ayudar a los cientos de miles de ciudadanos estadounidenses en Puerto Rico que han sido afectados por... Read More