Nydia Velázquez actually said...

"if I could ask that Ms. Chu be recognized before me because she has been there waiting."

"We want to make sure that the resources are there to assist the small businesses and that we will do everything within our power to make sure that happens."

"I do not want for the people of Puerto Rico, American citizens, to be given preferences. I expect fairness."

"Understanding their challenges is vital to restoring economic growth."