Description
After the devastation during Hurricane Maria, Blake Sobczak discussed ongoing efforts to restore Puerto Rico's energy grid and some of the obstacles in this process.
3 minutes
Keywords
- Blackout
- Energy Grid
- Fiscal Insolvency
- Hurricane Maria
- Logistics
- Mainland
- Mutual Aid Agreements
- Puerto Rico
Additional Resources
- Bell Ringer: The History of Puerto Rico and U.S. Citizenship
Author Robert McGreevey talked about his book "Borderline Citizens: The US, Puerto Rico, and the Politics of Colonial Law and Migration, 1898-1948," in which he examines some of the challenges the people of Puerto Rico faced as they fought for full rights as U.S. citizens.
- Video Clip: Hurricane Recovery Efforts in Puerto Rico
Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) discussed hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico following his recent visit to the island.