125 years after the Foraker Act, the stability of U.S. colonial control over Puerto Rico remains in place

The statute represented “a departure from what had been Congress’s legislative treatment of previous territories” April 13, 2025 - 8:00 PM At the time of the Fiscal Oversight Board (FOMB), experts agreed that the 125th anniversary of the Foraker Act is a reminder of the stability that has marked U.S. colonial control over Puerto Rico.

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