Stacey Plaskett actually said...

"We support the intent of the resolution to repudiate the racist and shameful attitudes depicted in the Insular Cases."

"House Resolution 279, which calls the Insular Cases racist, undemocratic, unconstitutional, unAmerican, and having no place in the America we know and love, is the first and important step to make ame..."

"We do not want to have court decide the fate of our people as it was done resulting in the Insular Cases."

"It is a central principle of our American democracy that Americans, through their votes, can have a say in their own governments."