Our request is always treat me the same. We are American citizens. Give me the same treatment in all Federal programs.

Statehood has the majority support in Puerto Rico, and it only will grow if Congress offers it to the people of Puerto Rico.

the legislation, which was modeled on the two-part structure endorsed by the Bush and Obama Task Force reports, again failed to advance in the Senate.

My people and I will never consent to inequality. Inequality is un-American. And we must all stand against it.

Delay and anti-democratic practices create more suffering.

I know Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez suffers through them every day in her tenure in Congress.

Is anyone in your committees wishing to sentence another generation of Puerto Ricans to broken families and certain poverty?

The time for patient study, delay tactics, committees, and task forces is over. Democracy has spoken. Let her live!

The problem with H.R. 2070 is the following: it clearly ignores the vote that just happened.

The voters have spoken clearly, and it is time for Congress to accept the results.

your bill, Resident Commissioner, Congressman Soto's bill, is the right approach.