Nydia Velázquez actually said...

"I would like to see language that defines essential services in a way so that we don't have this situation where extra money is going to the bondholders in the first years while we are still trying to..."

"The simple answer to this is the contempt of this Administration toward the people of Puerto Rico."

"Let me ask you, where specifically in Federal law is HUD empowered to unilaterally withhold CDBG-DR funds that had been appropriated by Congress?"

"Did anyone at the White House, including the President or the Chief of Staff, ask you to withhold money that was supposed to go to Puerto Rico?"