As President Biden remarks on democratic and human rights values, he should reflect on how the United States contradicts those values in its continued subjugation of Caribbean and Pacific Island peoples.
One year after Biden campaign issues promises on Puerto Rico, diaspora coalition releases fact sheet on progress made, unfulfilled commitments, and challenges ahead
Both Biden and Sanders Policy Proposals for Puerto Rico Still Lacking, Say Puerto Rican Stateside Groups as Florida and Puerto Rico Primaries Approach
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 12, 2020
Both Biden and Sanders Policy Proposals for Puerto Rico Still Lacking,
Say Puerto Rican Stateside Groups as Florida and Puerto Rico Primaries Approach
Candidates have failed to address the impact of the Jones Act on the Island, among other critical issues
Washington DC/Orlando, FL -- The Power 4 Puerto Rico Coalition and partners today discussed the outcomes of a campaign to pressure the presidential candidates to present action plans for the Island and detailed where the Democratic presidential nominee contenders Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden stand on several of the key issues affecting the Island.