Nydia Velázquez actually said...

"For the first time I was able to go and see my family in Yabucoa, where the hurricane made landfall. It looked like someone dropped a bomb."

"People are leaving because they feel that they have no other option. People are leaving the island, coming to Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, because there is no hope."

"There will be no hope if we don't have accountability. Whitefish was not discussed. I hope that you do your job and make sure that the taxpayers' money is protected and that we use that money to rebui..."

"This is going to be a very painful and long recovery. And people are not even discussing the emotional stress and toll that it is taking on the people of Puerto Rico."