Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

To expect a Presidential Administration to feel the same obligation to support Puerto Rico as it does the states is to substitute hope for experience.

Context

Pierluisi expresses skepticism about presidential support for Puerto Rico.

07/31/2013

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