In this episode of the Mano a Mano podcast, we sit down with Gabriella Boffelli, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration. Gabriella shares insights into her transition from serving as Chief of Staff for Governor Jennifer González-Colón to leading PRFAA. The conversation explores her deep expertise in Puerto Rico’s most pressing issues, including disaster recovery funding, energy grid challenges, and the Puerto Rico Status Act. She also unpacks the recent election results, the significance of Jennifer González’s victory, and the broader implications for Puerto Rico’s statehood movement and policy agenda under a Republican-led federal government. Tune in for an engaging discussion on Puerto Rico’s path to statehood, national security, and economic competitiveness.