We owe our fellow citizens living in these islands, and all taxpayers investing hard earned money in recovery, the answers to these questions.
I would like to commend the efforts of both the Congresswoman from the U.S. Virgin Islands, Ms. Plaskett, and the Congresswoman from Puerto ...
All of us, both here in Congress and democratically elected at the territorial level, must put aside politics in order to get down to real s...
Governor Rossello has informed that the recovery will require at least $95 billion just in the case of Puerto Rico.
The help Puerto Rico has received to date from Congress and the Administration has made a huge difference, and I know my people are grateful...
Differential treatment in programs or funding, outright exclusion in some cases, be it by law or regulation, result in territories being for...
These inequalities need to be addressed by our Nation as Americans.
We should not expect Puerto Rico to have a first class economy when we treat Puerto Ricans as second class citizens.
Statehood is necessary for Puerto Rico to implement transformative change.
We are expecting your support because that is what Americans do for one another.
I would challenge any of you to be hit by two Category 5 hurricanes within 2 weeks back-to-back hitting directly and see your infrastructure...