Philip Bump: Members of Congress who should push hard for aid to Puerto Rico
On Tuesday morning, President
"I grew up in
Trump grew up in
That's one reason that the administration's slow response to the destruction from Hurricane Maria has been surprising. The most important is that
A survey reported by The New York Times found that nearly half of Americans didn't realize that Puerto Ricans were citizens. When asked whether they supported an aid package to
Rep. Nydia Velázquez traveled to the island last week with
Many of the places with the densest population of Puerto Rican natives in the continental
There are 64 congressional districts in which at least 1 percent of the population was born in
If there is any question about approving an aid package for
Under the "we should quickly come to the assistance of American citizens in need" standard, the universe of representatives one might expect to champion a bill expands to more than 430 people.
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