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Supreme Court to weigh access to U.S. assistance
March 9, 2021 https://www.spanishjournal.com/news/noticias-de-puerto-rico/2021/03/corte-suprema-sopesara-el-acceso-a-la-ayuda-estadounidense/ WASHINGTON - According to the AP, the Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether it is unconstitutional to exclude people who...
President Biden asked to withdraw the case that excludes Puerto Rico from SSI
"The exclusion of American citizens living in the territories from the SSI program and other federal programs is unfair and unjustified, and it hurts the most vulnerable citizens who, as a nation, we are called upon to protect," he denounced. monday, March 1...
Federal Supreme Court to review Supplemental Security Income case for the Island
It is the Supplemental Security Income Program Melissa Correa Velázquez, EL VOCERO / 1/03/2021 https://www.elvocero.com/ley-y-orden/supremo-federal-revisar-caso-de-seguro-social-suplementario-para-la-isla/article_472d1714-7a9e-11eb-86a7-ff90b332804e.html...
Federal Supreme Court to Hear Puerto Rico Supplemental Security Income Case
The highest judicial forum issued a certiorari this morning. By Metro Puerto Rico Monday, March 01, 2021, at 11:03 a.m. https://www.metro.pr/pr/noticias/2021/03/01/supremo-federal-vera-caso-del-seguro-social-suplementario-puerto-rico.html The issue of the relationship...
Supreme Court to decide on Puerto Rico access to Supplemental Social Security Income
Older, disabled and blind Americans in all 50 states and the District of Columbia can have access to SSI benefits but not in Puerto Rico, which is a U.S. territory....
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Puerto Rico Supplemental Security Income Case
Island authorities react to the judicial forum's announcement, which relates to a program that could have an impact of close to $1.8 billion annually. Monday, March 1, 2021 - 10:50 a.m. By José A. Delgado...