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April 5, 2019

U.S. Democrats and Republicans have not been able to agree on a package that would provide disaster-relief funding for Puerto Rico.

Issues:Puerto Rico

April 2, 2019

Following up on their recent introduction of the Token Taxonomy Act, Representatives Darren Soto (D-FL) and Warren Davidson (R-OH) have teamed up again to introduce a new slate of bipartisan bills related to virtual currency.

Issues:Economy

March 25, 2019

ORLANDO, Fla. — Those impacted by the Pulse nightclub attack and other acts of gun violence held a town hall on Thursday. Representative Darren Soto hosted the event at Valencia College.


March 11, 2019

Washington - Darren Soto está por vez primera en mayoría en el Congreso. Y el primer congresista de origen puertorriqueño elegido por Florida -cuyo distrito tiene su base en Kissimmee y alta población boricua- siente la diferencia.

Issues:Puerto Rico

March 8, 2019

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general is investigating whether immigration officials violated policies when they created a secret list of journalists, attorneys, and activists to be stopped at the southern border for questioning — as Democratic members of Congress demanded answers.

Issues:Immigration

February 21, 2019

"The President's power, if any, to issue the order must stem either from an act of Congress or from the Constitution itself...When the President takes measures incompatible with the expressed or implied will of Congress, his power is at its lowest ebb." – U.S. Supreme Court, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952).

Issues:Economy

February 21, 2019

U.S. Rep. Darren Soto this week embarked on a congressional effort to determine why more than $47 billion set aside to help Puerto Rico recover has not yet been disbursed 17 months after Hurricane María devastated the island.

Issues:Puerto Rico

February 19, 2019

The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources will tour Puerto Rico and hold oversight hearings on that island's hurricane and economic recovery while U.S. Rep. Darren Soto charges that the administration is blocking those recoveries.

Issues:Puerto Rico

February 19, 2019

House bills with bipartisan support would direct regulators to examine new ways to oversee digital assets and protect them from manipulation, as some lawmakers strive to make financial technologies more mainstream.


February 19, 2019

Despite the techno-libertarian ideology that inspired the creation of blockchain and cryptocurrency, a reckoning between decentralized networks, digital assets, and state apparatus has been a long time coming.