Velázquez questions Puerto Rico officials over Culebra’s health center transition and potential service disruptions.
Quiver AI Summary
Velázquez raises concerns about Culebra health center: Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez said she wrote to Puerto Rico’s health secretary seeking answers about a planned change in management at Culebra’s Center for Diagnosis and Treatment, the island’s only facility offering hospital services. She asked for a response by August 31, the day the current operator says it will stop running the center.
Letter cites service and timing questions: The release says Velázquez questioned whether the switch could interrupt care, noting that a new procurement process remains open until September 23. It also cites conflicting public statements and asks how residents’ preferences, current services, and transition plans will be addressed.
Background on the facility: The press release says the CDT’s services expanded after post-hurricane renovations, adding a pharmacy, laboratory, and a wider range of primary care and preventive services for residents who previously had limited local care.
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Nydia M. Velázquez Fundraising
Nydia M. Velázquez recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 1878th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Velázquez disclosed $32.7K of spending. This was the 1191st most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Velázquez disclosed $81.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 998th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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Nydia M. Velázquez Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Nydia M. Velázquez is worth $750.0K, as of August 31st, 2026. This is the 373rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Velázquez has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Nydia M. Velázquez Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Nydia M. Velázquez:
- H.R.9943: Businessowner Immigration Rights and Responsibilities Information Act of 2026
- H.R.9885: Maintaining Small Business Engagement Act of 2026
- H.R.9691: 7(a) Program Risk Oversight Act
- H.R.9491: Prison to Proprietorship Act
- H.R.8563: Investing in the American Dream Act
- H.R.8534: Small Business Territories Support Act
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2026 New York's 7th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $5,898,638 of spending in New York's 7th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $1,768,935 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- REAL FIGHT NYC ($500,000)
- AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) ($455,750)
- JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC ($371,000)
- NEW YORK FIGHTS - LUCHANDO POR NUEVA YORK ($181,222)
- LEADERS WE DESERVE ($175,000)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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