I would hope that they would not come here today to argue against what they proposed to the people of Puerto Rico less than 12 months ago.

This will actually make sure that the voters will know and understand clearly what the options are.

Perhaps 200 years ago it was something that could be worked out. Now, it is something that has to be resolved right away.

Congress must be responsive to the views of the people of Puerto Rico.

In representation of the New Progressive Party, which achieved a landslide victory in the House and Senate elections in Puerto Rico in 2008, we wholeheartedly support the proposal of a Federally sanctioned self-determination process…

It's time to tear down that wall.

It is a showcase of democracy in the Caribbean.

President Obama has promised 'to continually rais[e] the cap on federal contributions to Medicaid in Puerto Rico until it disappears.'

President Obama has pledged--most recently in a letter to Governor Luis Fortuno--to 'seek equal coverage of Puerto Rico' under these two programs.

President Obama has also pledged to provide equal treatment to Puerto Rico under Medicare.