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To: green iguana
Puerto Rico is a Commonwealth, and Puerto Ricans are citizens of the US.

Is PR legally equivalent to Virginia, in that sense?

16 posted on 04/29/2010 11:23:22 AM PDT by sthguard (The DNC theme song: "All You Need is Guv")
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To: sthguard

Different type of Commonwealth. Politically, Puerto Rico is more akin to Washington DC than a state as they are US citizens, but have no voting representation in Federal government.


23 posted on 04/29/2010 11:31:55 AM PDT by green iguana
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To: sthguard

It’s citizens are.


60 posted on 04/29/2010 12:22:32 PM PDT by Smogger
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