Nydia M. Velázquez tweeted the following:
"The Puerto Rico Status Act has passed 233-191.We did it!"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Nydia M. Velázquez:
"For 124 years Puerto Rico has been a colony of the United States.History calls upon us to put politics aside and do right by the people of Puerto Rico.Im proud to have worked with my colleagues on the Puerto Rico Status Act, and I look forward to it passing today."Read on Twitter
"This morning I presided over the debate on the rule for the Puerto Rico Status Act. Soon we will debate the bill before its final passage, were almost at the finish line!"Read on Twitter
"After 124 years of colonialism Puerto Ricans deserve a fair, transparent, and democratic process to finally solve the status question. I have worked tirelessly during my tenure in Congress to achieve thisLooking forward to making history tomorrow. twitter.com/LeaderHoyer/st" on Dec. 14Read on Twitter