Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

Yet, instead of open democratic self-determination, the ideological faction clinging to the status quo insists on obstructing the will of the people.

Pierluisi criticizes those resisting democratic processes regarding Puerto Rico's political status.

06/23/2015

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It is about time we hear from the people of Puerto Rico. That is my prayer to this committee.

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.