Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

Not a single territory of the 37 admitted to the Union were deprived of equal economic opportunities and benefits for as long as we have.

Highlights the prolonged economic inequality faced by Puerto Rico.

06/23/2015

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Laws enacted by Congress often treat residents of Puerto Rico worse than their fellow citizens in the states.

I must re-affirm the fundamental principle that the proposed constitution represents: the right of the people of the Virgin Islands to gover...

There is no more significant step in reaching that goal than drafting and ratifying our own constitution.

The intervening months have only strengthened my conviction that the proposed constitution, despite its many flaws, must be returned to the ...