CofC leads FACES mission to D.C. to boost Puerto Rico’s economy
mayo 13, 2025
Organization engages U.S. lawmakers and hosts “Puerto Rico Open for Business” reception. #NewsismyBusiness
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CofC advances federal advocacy agenda in Washington, D.C.
11 de abril de 2025
The visit was part of the organization’s Federal Affairs Educational Series (FACES), which focuses on reshoring, health care, energy, infrastructure and tax policy. #NewsismyBusiness
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La Cámara de Comercio de Puerto Rico viaja a Washington, D.C., con una agenda de trabajo completa.
8 de febrero de 2024
The delegation is focusing on meetings with administration officials and congressional leaders to discuss a range of issues impacting the quality of life in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Head of Puerto Rico’s economic dev’t travels to D.C. for meetings
junio 9, 2021
Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC, in Spanish) Secretary Manuel Cidre is heading to Washington D.C. this week to attend to “matters of high interest in favor of Puerto Rico’s economic development,” the agency announced. “It’s a loaded agenda, with key people who can be our allies when it comes to advancing our economic […]
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Center for American Progress unveils ‘P.R. Relief and Economic Policy Initiative’
marzo 16, 2018
The Center for American Progress has launched the “Puerto Rico Relief and Economic Policy Initiative,” a program that will focus on immediate-term hurricane response efforts for Puerto Rico, with an eye toward long-term planning, economic recovery, and solvency.
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‘Frente por Puerto Rico’ continues meetings in D.C.
noviembre 2, 2017
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló, visited U.S. Congress, along with former governors Pedro Rosselló and Aníbal Acevedo-Vilá, as part of the “Frente por Puerto Rico’s” mission to achieve the island’s inclusion in federal legislation related to healthcare, tax reform, and disaster recovery after hurricanes Irma and María.
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Local delegation bears down on DC lawmakers this week
abril 12, 2016
A broad group of public and private-sector representatives from Puerto Rico are bearing down on Washington lawmakers this week, when a draft of the bill proposing an oversight board for the island is expected to be released and discussed during a hearing Wednesday.
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AGP lobbies Congress to act on P.R. fiscal crisis
marzo 18, 2016
Two weeks ahead of U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan’s March 31st deadline to craft a responsible solution for Puerto Rico’s fiscal and economic crisis, Gov. Alejandro García Padilla held daylong meetings Thursday on Capitol Hill with Congressional leaders to urge "swift action" in enacting the necessary legislation to address the island’s crisis.
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Ex-D.C. mayor: Solving PR’s fiscal crisis won’t be enough
febrero 3, 2016
Former Washington, D.C. Mayor Anthony A. Williams, who steered the nation’s capital from financial ruin to prosperity, told U.S. lawmakers Tuesday that solving the immediate fiscal crisis, while absolutely essential, will not alone be sufficient to bring Puerto Rico back to the position of economic self-sufficiency.
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U.S. Embassy opens in Havana to praise for new policy
julio 20, 2015
At precisely 10 this morning, the Cuban flag will flutter for the first time in more than half a century over its stately old mission on Sixteenth Street — marking the opening of Washington’s newest embassy in years.
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PRMA: La clave está en reducir los costos energéticos y transmitir un mensaje único.
7 de abril de 2015
Para competir eficazmente en los mercados globales, Puerto Rico debería reducir significativamente los costos energéticos y “trabajar con un propósito común y una sola voz” para garantizar un trato fiscal especial a las empresas estadounidenses establecidas en la isla, afirmó el presidente de la Asociación de Fabricantes de Puerto Rico, Carlos Rivera-Vélez, durante un reciente viaje a Washington, D.C.
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Analysts debate Puerto Rico debt crisis at Brookings seminar
noviembre 7, 2014
WASHINGTON — More than 100 people crammed into a conference room at one of Washington’s most prestigious think tanks Thursday to hear three experts dissect what exactly caused Puerto Rico’s worsening debt crisis and how to fix it.
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Congress could nix Export-Import Bank by month’s end
septiembre 15, 2014
WASHINGTON — What do the World War II-era Burma Road, the 30,000-mile-long Pan-American Highway linking Alaska to Argentina, a $120 million aluminum smelter in Ghana, and a $3 billion liquefied natural gas project in Papua New Guinea have in common?
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Pierluisi lauds Senate vote extending expired tax terms
abril 4, 2014
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner in Washington, Pedro Pierluisi, on Thursday praised the Senate Finance Committee’s decision to extend, for 2014 and 2015, a package of expired tax provisions known as “tax extenders.”
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SBA to honor top small businesses winners in D.C.
3 de junio de 2013
This isn’t like the competition we see on today’s popular entertainment television shows. No, it’s far more serious competition and recognition of small businesses that create jobs, produce revenue, lift local economies, support the local infrastructure and give back charitably to the communities where they live and work. It’s about the business of America.
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