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January 3rd, 2025
USVI's Del. Stacey E. Plaskett questions rule preventing OTs & D.C from voting

WASHINGTON DC, USA- Del. Stacey E. Plaskett, the non-voting Democratic delegate from the U.S Virgin Islands (USVI), has challenged the rule that prevents delegates from the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the U.S Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia from voting for House Speaker.

December 2nd, 2024
Plaskett joins Congressional delegation to Barbados to discuss regional goals

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CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados- Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett was among a 10-member delegation of House Representatives who visited Barbados on Friday, November 29, 2024. Led by Democratic Leader Hakeem S. Jeffries, the delegation met with “government officials and regional experts to discuss ways to advance respective security, economic and climate goals,” said Ms Plaskett.

November 6th, 2024
USVI: Milton E. Potter secures highest votes in senate race for STT-STJ District

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Seven candidates secured positions in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands for the St Thomas-St John District when the US elections were held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

November 3rd, 2024
USPS to start weekly barge deliveries to USVI

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The office of Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett has announced new developments aimed at addressing USPS package delivery delays affecting the US Virgin Islands (USVI), a situation that has resulted in widespread issues for local residents and businesses.

July 22nd, 2024
Bryan, Plaskett & other USVI Democrats endorse Harris for US President

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- US Virgin Islands (USVI) Democrats came out in support of Vice President Kamala D. Harris hours after President Joseph R. Biden announced that he was dropping out of the race for re-election.‌

March 9th, 2024
Plaskett secures over $10M for USVI community projects in federal bill

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - The passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024 by the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this week was a moment of triumph for Congressional Delegate Stacey Plaskett, who reported that twelve of her office’s Community Project Funding Requests were included in the measure.

July 27th, 2023
US House Committee unanimously backs Plaskett's DiasporaLink Act

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Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett's DiasporaLink Act, known officially as H.R. 3385, has advanced through the House Energy & Commerce Committee with unanimous bipartisan support, Ms. Plaskett's office announced Thursday.

June 18th, 2023
Stacey E. Plaskett solicited donations from Jeffrey E. Epstein- Email

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- "Epstein was a reprehensible person and I'm truly disgusted by his actions," Congressional Delegate Stacey E. Plaskett said earlier this month, speaking out after filings in the ongoing lawsuit between the Government of the Virgin Islands and JPMorgan brought her acceptance of Jeffrey E. Epstein’s donations to her political campaigns to the fore once again.

March 12th, 2023
Elon Musk says Stacey E. Plaskett peddled 'lame propaganda'

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Tech visionary and the world's richest man, Elon Musk, has taken aim at US Virgin Islands (USVI) Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett following comments Ms Plaskett made Thursday, March 9, 2023, calling into question the source of funding for Mr Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter.

July 13th, 2022
'Stop denying citizenship rights to people born in US territories'- Plaskett

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett recently led a letter to President Joseph R. Biden condemning the Insular Cases and calling on the administration to do the same and overturn the racist rulings that continue to negatively impact US territories today, a release from Ms Plaskett's office has made known.

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