Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

The almost 4 million disenfranchised U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico count on your support to secure our equal rights and responsibilities.

Pierluisi emphasizes the need for support for Puerto Rico's rights and representation.

06/23/2015

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The problem, Mr. Sablan, is that as I was saying, in Alaska they held a referendum, a plebiscite, years before they came a state.

Because Congress needs to act--

I oppose that.

Congress cannot in good conscience criticize Puerto Rico without acknowledging the fact that Congress shares culpability for the territory's...