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A new status bill amid opposition

Seven members of the U.S. House, led by Democrat Raúl Grijalva and Republican Jenniffer González, reintroduced a new version of the plebiscite bill

April 21, 2023 - 8:13 AM

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Governor Pedro Pierluisi, together with the former president of the Natural Resources Committee of the Federal Chamber, Raúl M. Grijalva; Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González Colón, as well as Congressmen Nydia M. Velázquez, Darren Soto and Steny H. Hoyer, during the presentation. (Twitter)

By José A. Delgado

Corresponsal de El Nuevo Día en Washington D. C.jose.delgado@gfrmedia.com

Washington - At a time when there are low expectations for the passage of the bill, the original group of proponents reintroduced yesterday in the U.S. House the new version of the bill seeking to resolve the island´s status through a federally binding plebiscite between statehood, sovereignty in free association, and independence.