Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

The number of drug-related homicides in Puerto Rico in recent years would be considered a national emergency if it were occurring in any State.

Pierluisi highlights the severity of drug-related violence in Puerto Rico.

06/19/2012

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Puerto Rico, with all due respect to the District of Columbia, is not the District of Columbia.

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.