Pablo José Hernández

Pablo José Hernández

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Pablo José Hernández is the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in Washington, D.C., serving as a liaison between the Puerto Rican government and the United States Congress. Recently, he was in the news for denying the existence of a draft executive order that purportedly aimed to grant independence to Puerto Rico, asserting that such claims lack credibility and emphasizing that only Congress has the authority to determine the island's status.

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Pablo José Hernández proposed a plan with five measures directed at the federal government to address the drought crisis in Puerto Rico.

Sequía y racionamiento de agua en Puerto Rico: ¿por qué pedir una declaración federal?
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-08-09
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Pablo José Hernández, the representative of Puerto Rico in Congress, requested federal funds for solar panel installation.

Autoridades exigen respuestas mientras Puerto Rico trata de recuperarse de otro apagón
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-04-18
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Pablo José Hernández, the resident commissioner in Washington, denied the existence of a draft for Puerto Rico's independence.

Puerto Rico niega la existencia en Washington de un borrador para independencia de la isla
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-03-08
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