Nydia Velázquez actually said...

we want to make sure that not only the wealthiest 1 percent... have the opportunity to be engaged and participate democratically

Velazquez argues for equitable participation in democracy for all Puerto Ricans.

04/13/2021

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we cannot forget that immigration and entrepreneurship have long stood together as pillars of the American dream.

This budget is shameful. It is immoral. It fails American citizens just for the sake of scoring political points.

Twenty-five to 35 units--so you are going to put children on the streets to open up 25,000 to 35,000 units, and these are American children.

You call me selfish for fighting for the children in America? Shame on you.