USVI Gains Voting Powers in Congress, Plaskett Joins House Oversight and Reform Committee

St. Thomas — Wednesday, January 23^rd 2019 marks the 33^rd day since the U.S. government entered the longest shutdown in U.S. history after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on the nation’s fiscal budget. Particularly, the funding of President Trump’s border wall.

"He is being the stopgap for the President and the man who is standing in the way of hav…