Darren Soto actually said...

"It is time to right that wrong."

"Statehood would afford the people living on the island all the rights, privileges, responsibilities, and equal treatment under federal programs that the current fifty states enjoy."

"I just wanted to express my appreciation to both you and to the Committee on working on the Oak Flat issue."

"We are not wasting any more time. Americans across the country are serious about infrastructure."