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SEIU Chicago is urging Democrats to amend their platform and recognize the Status Convention

The U.S. labor union supported a bill like 2070, promoted in the last session of Congress by Puerto Ricans Nydia Velázquez and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

August 5, 2024 - 2:26 PM

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SEIU believes that House Bill 2757 and Senate Bill 3231, while proposing a binding plebiscite for the federal government between statehood, independence and sovereignty in free association, do not contain adequate definitions. (xavier.araujo@gfrmedia.com)

By José A. Delgado

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

Washington D.C. - The Chicago branch of the influential Service Employees International Union (SEIU) urged the U.S. Democratic Party to amend its proposed government program regarding Puerto Rico, criticizing that they may compromise with the idea of holding a federal plebiscite that they consider does not adequately define the status alternatives, including the consequences of statehood.