| | In her speech to the [[Rainbow Coalition]] Leadership Summit, February 19, 1993, Velázquez paid tribute to the late Jesus Colon, a [[Communist Party USA]] (CPUSA) member and author of ''A Puerto Rican in New York.'' The speech was re-printed in full in the CPUSA's official organ, ''[[People’s Weekly World]]'' of March 6, 1993. | | In her speech to the [[Rainbow Coalition]] Leadership Summit, February 19, 1993, Velázquez paid tribute to the late Jesus Colon, a [[Communist Party USA]] (CPUSA) member and author of ''A Puerto Rican in New York.'' The speech was re-printed in full in the CPUSA's official organ, ''[[People’s Weekly World]]'' of March 6, 1993. |
| − | In 1995, [[Nancy Pelosi]], Velasquez, [[Bernie Sanders]], [[David Bonior]], [[Eleanor Holmes Norton]], [[Cynthia McKinney]], [[Maurice Hinchey]], [[Major Owens]], [[John Conyers]], [[Bob Filner]], [[Alcee Hastings]], [[Lane Evans]], [[Edolphus Towns]], [[Jim McDermott]], supported [[Democratic Socialists of America]] member rep. [[Ron Dellums]]' "Living Wage, Jobs for all Act". | + | In 1995, [[Nancy Pelosi]], Velasquez, [[Bernie Sanders]], [[David Bonior]], [[Eleanor Holmes Norton]], [[Cynthia McKinney]], [[Maurice Hinchey]], [[Major Owens]], [[John Conyers]], [[Bob Filner]], [[Alcee Hastings]], [[Lane Evans]], [[Edolphus Towns]], [[Jim McDermott]], supported [[Democratic Socialists of America]] member rep. [[Ron Dellums]]' "Living Wage, Jobs for all Act." |