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Puerto Rico’s congressional representation will shrink, although it remains to be seen by how much

With Nydia Velázquez’s retirement, the uphill battle facing Darren Soto’s reelection bid, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s possible new political aspirations, Puerto Rican representation in the House of Representatives could decline significantly

September 28, 2026 - 2:42 PM

In the photo, Puerto Rican congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nydia Velázquez following a meeting with leaders of the Puerto Rican Independence Party, as part of meetings with various political and social sectors on the island held by the House Committee on Natural Resources in 2022. (Ramón “Tonito” Zayas)

José A. Delgado

By José A. Delgado

Corresponsal de El Nuevo Día en Washington D. C.jose.delgado@gfrmedia.com

In the blink of an eye, Puerto Rican representation in Congress could shrink dramatically.

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Nydia Velázquez

Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

José A. Delgado

José A. Delgado

jose.delgado@gfrmedia.com

Nacido en San Juan. Graduado de la Escuela de Comunicación Pública de la Universidad de Puerto Rico. Tiene estudios en Derecho. Ha trabajado en radio, televisión y prensa escrita. Estuvo 17...

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In the photo, Puerto Rican congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nydia Velázquez following a meeting with leaders of the Puerto Rican Independence Party, as part of meetings with various political and social sectors on the island held by the House Committee on Natural Resources in 2022.

Puerto Rico’s congressional representation will shrink, although it remains to be seen by how much

Monday, September 28, 2026 - 2:42 p.m.

Café Oro, which currently processes between 50,000 and 60,000 hundredweight of coffee per year, has invested approximately $6 million in new machinery with the goal of expanding its offerings locally and exporting to other markets.

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Monday, September 28, 2026 - 2:19 p.m.

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., along with Governor Jenniffer González and several government officials, inaugurates the hospital in Vieques.

Nine years after Hurricane Maria, a new health center opens in Vieques

Monday, September 28, 2026 - 1:56 p.m.

Although the phenomenon is expected to peak in December, the anomalies associated with El Niño are expected to persist through at least mid-2027.

An “extremely hot” 2027: What a strengthening El Niño could mean for Puerto Rico

Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 10:56 a.m.

In August 2026, El Nuevo Día ranked as the most visited local digital news outlet among Puerto Rico’s general population, according to the 2026 Digital Trends Study.

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Sunday, September 27, 2026 - 10:46 a.m.

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