Pedro Pierluisi: “They would be our gladiators. They would be fighting for us whenever we face a natural disaster.”

A critical aspect of Fiona's recovery is the grid stabilization plan announced this week.

There has been a change, a significant change, in the speed of the disbursements since the Biden administration came into office and my administration came to office.

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.

The 15-year contract provides a payment methodology that includes either bonuses or penalties, depending on compliance with the metrics.