On the recordNovember 16, 2022
We are coming here to be treated the same as our fellow American citizens.
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congress.govWe are coming here to be treated the same as our fellow American citizens.
Governor Pierluisi emphasizes equal treatment for Puerto Ricans in federal programs.
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The American citizens of Puerto Rico did not come to us after these disasters with their hands out.
Exactly. That is why we are calling for Congress to authorize FEMA to adjust those fixed cost estimates due to the increase in the cost of construction materials and supply chain disruption.
There has been a lot of progress in terms of the public finances of Puerto Rico.
Well, one thing FEMA is doing is actually funding a public affairs campaign, public education campaign, encouraging people to build up to code.