Luis Fortuno: “Today, Puerto Rico is serving as the first line of defense in the Caribbean to prevent drugs and violence from reaching…”

The current economic crisis is a cruel manifestation that territorial status is not a sustainable model for the political economy of America's last large and populous territory.

The solution emanates without a fair distribution of power between the people of Puerto Rico and the Congress of the United States.

How can anybody that says that they believe in democracy and that they want the U.S. citizenship, not want to participate in the democratic process of the nation they are citizens with?

We cannot know the partisan makeup of a congressional delegation for the state of Puerto Rico until the U.S. citizens there are afforded full voting rights.