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AOC and Rep. Nydia Velazquez jet to Puerto Rico for talks on island’s statehood status
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoA congressional delegation including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Nydia Velazquez...
Rep. Nydia Velazquez pushes back on calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to resign
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoU.S. Rep. Nydia Velazquez is pushing back on calls for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to...
N.Y. House Democrats including AOC, Carolyn Maloney and Nydia Velazquez arrested in abortion protest...
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoMore than a dozen House Democrats including New York Democrats Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Rep. Nydia...
NYC Councilwoman Carlina Rivera scores Rep. Nydia Velazquez’s endorsement in crowded NY-10 primary...
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoShe takes on other Democrats including ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio, Rep. Mondaire Jones, Assemblywoman...
2 New York City congresswomen unveil new electric school bus fleet for Earth Day
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNEW YORK (PIX11) — In a major step forward for environmental justice, Congresswomen Yvette Clarke...
NYC Congresswoman Velazquez joins fight against exploding e-bike batteries
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe FDNY could get some federal help in its ongoing fight against exploding e-bike batteries. Rep. Nydia Velazquez vowed Saturday to introduce legislation that would provide federal money for ...
A Brooklyn waste hauler is shoveling money into Rivera's Congress bid
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW YORK — Republicans employed by an obscure Brooklyn recycling company are working on a different...
Lawmakers urge IRS to crack down on American tax dodgers in Puerto Rico
CBS MoneyWatch via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoA group of Democratic House members is demanding the Internal Revenue Service accelerate its...
25 Hours in a Cell: Rikers Island Is Worse Than You Think
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyEarly Saturday morning, 28-year-old Erick...
Democrats call on Biden to declassify documents on Brazil’s dictatorship for 60th anniversary
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA group of House Democrats is marking the 60th anniversary of Brazil’s 1964 military coup by calling...