Stacey Plaskett actually said...

"Importantly, this legislation will serve as a statement of the commitment from the Federal government to address some of our most pressing local needs."

"As a result, it is more difficult for the islands to improve economic conditions."

"By their mere geography, the territories are critically vulnerable to natural forces unique to daily living in an island environment."

"But we can, we are Members of Congress, we always have an opinion. I don't know why you don't have one."