Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

They would be our gladiators. They would be fighting for us whenever we face a natural disaster.

Pierluisi discusses the benefits of statehood for Puerto Rico's representation and resources.

04/13/2021

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This is not Chapter 9. I have a Chapter 9 bill. Mr. Duffy had a Chapter 9 bill. This is not super Chapter 9.

Otherwise, this is not going to happen. Puerto Rico is going to continue deteriorating, people are going to continue migrating to the states...

I personally do not like that bill provision, and I will tell you why: it will promote migration out of Puerto Rico.

I believe these titles are a dramatic improvement over the earlier version of the bill and now, more or less, strike the appropriate balance...