Congresswoman Velázquez criticizes Trump's removal of Puerto Rico Fiscal Board members, warning it could worsen community impacts.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez issued a statement regarding President Trump's dismissal of five members from Puerto Rico's Fiscal Oversight and Management Board. She expressed concerns about the Board's impact on Puerto Rican communities and criticized the move as an opportunity to replace members with "more extreme, pro-bondholder appointees." Velázquez emphasized the need for a Board that genuinely represents Puerto Rican interests.
Velázquez noted that the actions do not address ongoing issues with the Board or the PROMESA legislation, and she expressed particular concern over the potential appointment of creditor lobbyists, which could lead to higher costs for Puerto Ricans. She underscored her commitment to advocating for a just recovery for the island.
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Nydia M. Velázquez Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Nydia M. Velázquez is worth $750.0K, as of August 5th, 2025. This is the 318th 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.4539: Texture Positive Act of 2025
- H.R.4004: No Anonymity in Immigration Enforcement Act of 2025
- H.R.3829: FinCEN–SBA Coordination on Beneficial Ownership Registration Act
- H.R.3828: Combating Deceptive Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2025
- H.R.3169: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025
- H.R.2982: Fair Taxation of Digital Assets in Puerto Rico Act of 2025
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Nydia M. Velázquez Fundraising
Nydia M. Velázquez recently disclosed $69.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 678th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 43.3% came from individual donors.
Velázquez disclosed $69.9K of spending. This was the 612th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Velázquez disclosed $209.3K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 647th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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