Luis Gutiérrez actually said...

This legislation is a wise use of the law, a step we can take now to avoid a bailout or a financial crisis later.

And I thank all of the Members for allowing the two Members from Puerto Rico, one who actually lives there and one that wants to----

We can help by passing this legislation that I support and that has been offered for our consideration by the resident commissioner of Puert...

In 2012, in fact, the American citizens of Puerto Rico voted to reject their current status, and more voters favored statehood than any othe...