Nydia Velázquez actually said...

"simply put, austerity does not work. It did not work in Greece, it did not work in the United Kingdom, and it will not work here."

"California has the fifth largest economy, if it were its own country."

"My legislation, H.R. 229, would create a non-partisan commission to look at how the administration's response to this disaster was shaped by the artificially low death toll."

"It is critical that we get answers to why this administration keeps moving the goal posts on permanent work projects, while the communities of Puerto Rico continue to suffer nearly 2 and a half years ..."