Common Ground Scorecard for Nydia Velazquez
U.S. House
Nydia Velazquez (NY-7 - D)
Health care, housing and the need to assist small businesses top the agenda for Nydia Velázquez, the first Puerto Rican woman to serve in Congress. After obtaining degrees in the U.S., Velázquez returned to Puerto Rico and became the director of the migration office of the Department of Labor and Human Resources. In 1989, she was appointed as director of the commonwealth’s Department of Puerto Rican Community Affairs in the U.S.
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Up for Reelection in 2024
Top Organizations and Groups
- House Committee on Small Business (Chairman)
- House Committee on Financial Services
- House Committee on Natural Resources
Common Ground Score is
30
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Official Performance Commentary
Bottom 25% for Official Performance.