Pedro Pierluisi said...

It is the right thing to do. It is the courageous thing to do, and I welcome the debate.

We are much better-prepared now than Puerto Rico was, five years ago, when we got hit by the Hurricane Maria.

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

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