Puerto Ricans push presidential candidates to make island a top campaign issue

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“Now is the time to show us, not only that they care, but show us how they’ll act,” Federico de Jesús, senior adviser of Power 4 Puerto Rico, said, as Democratic candidates ramp up their 2020 presidential campaigns.

Activists rally in support of Puerto Rican families displaced by Hurricane Maria, on the steps of City Hall in New York on April 19, 2018.As the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates ramp up their campaigns, a number of Puerto Rican organizations are demanding that they incorporate into their platforms definitive stances on a series of issues affecting the island's 3 million residents.

pushing candidates to support “a comprehensive platform that addresses issues affecting Puerto Rico.”

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