There has been a lot of progress in terms of the public finances of Puerto Rico.
We proved that when you treat us equally, we can do as well or better than anybody in the States.
most, if not all, territories that have become states were under-performing the states financially and economically.
Let's have that solar farm provide the power for the households and businesses in that area.
Why am I supporting the $5 billion proposal of Chairman Grijalva and others in Congress for more solar systems?
We are coming here to be treated the same as our fellow American citizens.
To think that you can put that aside just because you are facing a public debt issue or facing a recession in Puerto Rico misses the point a...
There is oversight on LUMA from so many quarters.
Having a plan of adjustment confirmed by the Federal court is absolutely essential, because it would stabilize PREPA's finances.
I am not going to allow PREPA to end up with a debt burden that is going to end up causing extraordinary increases, unacceptable increases, ...
I am not going to support any restructuring that is not sustainable, that is not affordable.
The American citizens of Puerto Rico did not come to us after these disasters with their hands out.
a critical aspect of Fiona's recovery is the grid stabilization plan announced this week.
I am devoting--it is my call--$500 million of CDBG-MIT funding to provide, basically, solar systems with batteries to roughly 25,000 low-inc...
the terms of PROMESA need to be met; the bonds need to be rated by major credit rating agencies.
The debt needs to be the lower the better.
LUMA is represented at this hearing, so you can ask them directly.
the storm impacted many parts of the electrical grid and generation facilities island-wide.