Posts - Bill - S 1656 Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act
senate 05/07/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to provide fair compensation and improve medical care for residents of Vieques who suffered health problems from decades of military activity on their island, ensuring they receive long-overdue support and resources to recover and rebuild their community.
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S 1656 - Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act
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left-leaning 05/07/2025
This isn’t charity, it’s accountability — and about time the government owned up.
moderate 05/07/2025
Helping victims is right, but we need transparency and clear results, no loopholes.
moderate 05/07/2025
Compensation makes sense, but let’s watch to make sure funds don’t get stuck in bureaucracy.
left-leaning 05/07/2025
Justice delayed is justice denied — finally, a bill that puts people before profit.
left-leaning 05/07/2025
When the military breaks your home, it’s only fair they foot the doctor’s bill.
right-leaning 05/07/2025
Helping Vieques? Sure, but let’s not make it a never-ending government handout.
moderate 05/07/2025
Healing Vieques means smart spending and swift action, not just a big check and fingers crossed.
right-leaning 05/07/2025
Once we open this door, expect a flood of claims — how about personal responsibility?
right-leaning 05/07/2025
Sounds generous until you realize the taxpayers will be footing the bill for decades.