The 23-member commission designed to deepen economic ties between CT and Puerto Rico has been 'a long time in the making,' ...

A bill establishing a Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission has passed both chambers of the General Assembly. The bill, ...

Connecticut is poised to try to establish stronger trade ties with the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. The state Senate on ...

In a state with the largest percentage of Puerto Ricans in the nation, several Connecticut lawmakers are advocating for a proposed law that would establish a Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade ...

HARTFORD, CT — A bill establishing a Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission has passed both chambers of the General Assembly. The bill, House Bill 5008, now heads to the desk of Gov. Ned Lamont for ...

A bill has been submitted in the Commerce Committee to establish a Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission. The legislation was introduced by three House Democrats: Reps. Christopher Rosario ...

By exempting Puerto Rico from the Jones Act, Trump would be a hero to everyone on the island and simultaneously stimulate trade and attract ... consider establishing a commission to investigate ...

Puerto Rico also lacks economic sovereignty. The U.S. dollar is its currency, U.S. federal regulators oversee its businesses, and U.S. laws dictate its trade policy. Residents pay most federal ...

HB 5008 would establish a 23-member Connecticut Puerto Rico Trade Commission to advance bilateral trade and investment; initiate joint action on policy issues of mutual interest; promote business ...