Luis Gutiérrez: “I want to make it clear for the record, you know, that we are friends, we are allies, that we work together.”

So, don't let anyone tell you that statehood will somehow diminish our cultural pride and heritage.

A majority of voters in Puerto Rico have requested statehood, now Congress must respond by officially offering it and allowing voters on the island to ratify their choice in a binding vote.

We, the US Citizens of Puerto Rico; hereby let it be known, have had extensive patience awaiting for the United States Congress to resolve the status of Puerto Rico!

It is Imperative that Congress eliminate the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico.