Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

I refuse to bury another one of my constituents knowing that the Federal Government considers itself another bystander.

Expresses frustration over federal inaction leading to loss of life in Puerto Rico.

06/20/2012

More Pedro Pierluisi Quotes

If we cannot get a balanced, bipartisan bill to the President's desk, the consequences for Puerto Rico and the island's creditors are likely...

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

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

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