The people of Puerto Rico--they did not wait for the government to respond.

I wanted to clarify some inconsistencies because I think it is very important for the American people to understand the correct facts in this situation on the state of recovery.

Not-for-profits start getting to Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans just became what we are: Puerto Ricans. And we are resilient.

So the answer is no, the figure is not accurate.

Unfortunately, that may not be an excuse to delay the process, to delay the recovery process.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 35, line 15, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 48, line 20…

I think in that common spirit and our desire to make sure that we address the opioid epidemic, just as the epidemic is exploding, so should our commitment to address this problem. This amendment is supported by the NAACP, the ACLU, the…

If it is predominantly men, then it is men who have economic power.

the NFL is where white billionaires govern the majority of power, and women and people of color work for them and give them their margins.

If it is predominantly white people, then it is white people who have economic power and decision-making over a company.

If it is predominantly wealthy people, then it is wealthy people who have power in our private sector governance structure.

Because I've met people from all different social backgrounds, all different education backgrounds, come from all communities, not just mine, that are suffering from addiction, because of the lack of funding and resources that is being…