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Javier Ortiz

A Balanced Budget for Puerto Rico Means Paying Its Own Bills

Aug 20, 2025

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A Balanced Budget for Puerto Rico Means Paying Its Own Bills

Fairness and dignity come from living within our own means

Shutting Off Federal Transfers for Puerto Rico Is a Blessing in Disguise

Jun 5, 2025

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7 min read

Shutting Off Federal Transfers for Puerto Rico Is a Blessing in Disguise

Cutting the cord is not cruelty. It is liberation.

To Join the Union, Puerto Rico Must Embrace English

May 21, 2025

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To Join the Union, Puerto Rico Must Embrace English

Statehood demands more than political will

Tax Reform Is Puerto Rico’s Next Statehood Step

Mar 27, 2025

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Tax Reform Is Puerto Rico’s Next Statehood Step

Economic alignment with the United States is part of the push for equality

Equality’s First Step for Puerto Rico

Jul 10, 2024

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6 min read

Equality’s First Step for Puerto Rico

Paying American income taxes is fundamental