"What we are supporting here is what the people of the island voted for, and that is statehood."
"I just want to acknowledge that and send our condolences to their families and all the people involved."
"Puerto Rico has been facing a long and tough recovery in every sense of the word."
"What will be your main request, aside for doing the Stafford Act amendment?"
"I think Puerto Rico has been facing many----"
"The next request will be requiring the action plan for the rebuilding of the power grid system to the Committee, including timelines and estimated years in which milestones are to be achieved."
"The main issue for our problems, financial problems, is the status. And that is the root of the problem."
"A Resident Commissioner in Congress from the Territory of Puerto Rico."
"I don't have a question for you, sir."
"So, how many local versus USA/Canada contractors used?"
"loopholes should not be a part of that Executive Order."