Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon actually said...

"52 percent of the vote was for statehood, which is an absolute majority, and just 47 percent against."

"those margins are not good enough for the people of Puerto Rico to establish their vote for statehood."

"Perhaps most importantly, under this legislation, for the very first time, the world's oldest and greatest democracy would offer equality to citizens who have been unequal to their fellow Americans fo..."

"The only acceptable response to this clear expression of a desire for permanent status as a state of the Union is the enactment of H.R. 1522, the Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act."