Our nation is strongest when we uphold the rule of law, safeguard liberty, and respect the rights of others. Political violence is not only an attack against an individual, but against the very foundations of our democracy.

Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González-Colón led a series of efforts in our nation’s capital aimed at securing the Island’s inclusion in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

The threats coming from drug trafficker and dictator Nicolás Maduro expose the gangster-like nature of his regime. As Governor of Puerto Rico, I will continue to stand firm in defending the security of our island and the Caribbean against drug trafficking and his cartel.