Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

For Puerto Rico to prosper, it must be treated equally, and to be treated equally, it must become a state.

Pierluisi asserts that statehood is essential for Puerto Rico's prosperity.

10/21/2015

More Pedro Pierluisi Quotes

the least that Congress should be doing is responding to this vote.

We had not had a majority vote, a clear-cut majority vote in a long time in dealing with the status of Puerto Rico.

We will enrich this nation when the time comes, and we become the 51st state of the Union.

A yes-or-no vote cannot be fairer. A yes-or-no vote cannot be more inclusive.