Puerto Rico's full potential for economic success and job creation will not be realized until economic uncertainty generated by the island's unresolved political status is replaced by stability.
Pedro Pierluisi
The Public Record
There is no legal basis for assigning a meaning to blank ballots on the second question in the 2012 vote.
I have no problem accepting our fault in the current crisis. But to pretend it is 100 percent our fault is incorrect and immoral.
I firmly believe the United States has to be part of the solution to Puerto Rico's economic and debt crises.
No country, no state, no jurisdiction has gotten out of a crisis like ours without a bankruptcy law, a central bank intervention or help from outside.
If the U.S. Government and its people do not realize soon Puerto Rico is a problem that needs to be addressed with new thinking and new approach, the United States will soon wake up with a new domestic crisis with international…
The time has come for you to recognize that you are masters in somebody else's land.
You have the power to help Puerto Rico now; exercise it! You have the moral obligation to end the trite pilgrimage of Puerto Ricans looking for the status question to be resolved; move forward.





