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fromBrooklyn Paper
18 hours ago

Reynoso pledges to 'fight for' Puerto Rico if elected to Congress in NY-7 * Brooklyn Paper

Reynoso is running in the Democratic primary against Queens Assembly Member Claire Valdez, who is backed by the Democratic Socialists of America and Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and Queens Council Member Julie Won. The winner would be heavily favored to succeed Velázquez, the first Puerto Rican woman elected to Congress and one of New York's most influential progressive lawmakers.
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fromwww.amny.com
19 hours ago

NY-7: Velazquez backs Reynoso's Puerto Rico agenda in race for her House seat | amNewYork

A federal Puerto Rico platform centers Reynoso’s congressional bid, calling for self-determination, ending La Junta, Jones Act exemption, Act 22/60 tax changes, LUMA oversight, and Medicaid protection.
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