Construction Begins at Fort Buchanan with Federal Funds Secured by Governor González-Colón During Her Tenure as Resident Commissioner
Construction has begun on the Advanced Skills Training Barracks at Fort Buchanan, supported by a federal investment of more than $22 million secured by Jenniffer González-Colón during her tenure as Puerto Rico’s Resident Commissioner in Congress.
Puerto Rico Positioned as an Indispensable Asset for U.S. National Security
Puerto Rico is a strategic asset for the United States’ economy and national security, and the current alignment between the conservative administrations of President Donald Trump and Governor González-Colón presents a unique opportunity to advance pro-market reforms and strengthen federal-territorial coordination. These efforts position the island to drive American prosperity, reinforce critical supply chains, and enhance U.S. geopolitical strength.