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In every major decision they were motivated not by concern for stability nor democracy…they sought control and opportunity…If they had wanted stability, they would have made Cuba and Puerto Rico parts of the Union.” – Walter LaFeberRate it:
The traditional homelands of the Taíno extend from the Caribbean islands to southern Florida. My family lineage is from Borikén (Puerto Rico) and I know that the loss of life people on the island suffered from Hurricane Maria was not simply the result of an extreme weather event. The casualties are also the result of the colonial legacy that includes racism and years of neglect. – Roberto Mukaro BorreroRate it:
It's a call to action for Puerto Ricans in the diaspora, that we all have to get to the polls and make sure that if our island counterparts can't have their voice heard during elections that we vote on their behalf. – Elizabeth ArandaRate it:
(They) will be covered by Puerto Rican media outlets that in turn are read, watched and listened to by Puerto Rican populations (in the states). – Alex PattonRate it:
A control board independent enough would have to be basically imposed on Puerto Rico and infringe on its sovereignty and I think that's a problematic thing for the federal government to do. – Douglas Holtz-EakinRate it:
A major unexpected result of this study was that all species converged on the same new, lower level of thermal tolerance, while there was great variation in temperature tolerance before the cold event -- some, like the large-bodied brown basilisk, were very intolerant of low temperatures, while others like the Puerto Rican crested anole were more robust -- we observed that all species could now tolerate, on average, the same lowest temperature. – James StroudRate it:
A Quien Quiera Escuchar, not only in Puerto Rico, all over the world, here in the United States, huge numbers, when it comes to kids that are becoming slaves. – Ricky MartinRate it:
All Puerto Ricans, including Bad Bunny, deserve a world-class energy system and LUMA is working every day to build a brighter future. we're just getting going. – Mario HurtadoRate it:
All those emergencies and collective trauma primed Puerto Rico and the leadership, the scientific community, the healthcare community, there was a sense of urgency. A lot of people that I have worked with, their attitude was like : Not on my watch. Not again. – Daniel Colón RamosRate it:
As is the story of Puerto Rico, we are a people that are an amalgamation, we are no one thing. We are Black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European. – Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesRate it:
As we showed with the PREPA deal, fair solutions can be reached between Puerto Rico and its creditors that benefit all stakeholders. However, the Discussion Draft Bill is worse for creditors than Chapter 9. – Stephen Spencer of Houlihan LokeyRate it:
But the President continues to refuse to acknowledge his responsibility, and the problem is that if he didn't acknowledge it in Puerto Rico, God bless the people of South Carolina and the people of North Carolina. – Carmen Yulín CruzRate it:
By no means do I want to suggest that Puerto Rico is the center of everything Trump-related, but it certainly is a platform which exemplifies all of the worst traits of The President, why The President is racist. – Peggy DavisRate it:
Captain Michael Davidson and the crew( were) pressured to make El Faro there on time, they are pressured more to get from Jacksonville to Puerto Rico than they are from Puerto Rico back to Jacksonville, because when they come back they don't have as much cargo on board and are not as much in a rush. – Scott WagnerRate it:
Do central bankers not observe that Detroit, Puerto Rico, and soon Chicago, Illinois cannot meet their promised liabilities? – Bill GrossRate it:
Doing nothing now ... (is) the surest route to both a taxpayer funded bailout of Puerto Rico and a humanitarian crisis for its people. – Mitch McConnellRate it:
Even though The President dropped the ball, The President is now doing a victory dance in the end zone, or should we call it the dead zone ? Trump's comments also drew swift condemnation from elected officials and residents of the island, where blackouts remain common, 60,000 homes still have makeshift roofs and 13 percent of municipalities lack stable phone or internet service. Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a Facebook post in Spanish, the victims of Puerto Rico, and the people of Puerto Rico in general, do not deserve to be questioned about their pain. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yuln Cruz, a Democrat who has sparred with President Trump multiple times, tweeted that President Trump is so vain President Trump thinks this is about President Trump. NO IT IS NOT. In New York, which has the largest Puerto Rican population in the mainland United States, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Trump’s tweets. – Luis GutierrezRate it:
Every death is a horror -- but if you look at a real catastrophe, like Hurricane Katrina, and you look at the tremendous hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people that died, and you look at what happened here with, really, a storm that was just totally overpowering -- nobody has ever seen anything like this, everybody around this table and everybody watching can really be very proud of what's taken place in Puerto Rico. – Donald TrumpRate it:
Every death is a horror -- but if you look at a real catastrophe, like Katrina, and you look at the tremendous hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people that died, and you look at what happened here with, really, a storm that was just totally overpowering -- nobody has ever seen anything like this, everybody around this table and everybody watching can really be very proud of what's taken place in Puerto Rico. – Donald TrumpRate it:
Everything that touches Puerto Rico, the debt, the monolines, the banks, will all sell off pretty aggressively. – Daniel HansonRate it:
Failure to pass this bill would be a tremendous win for the unscrupulous hedge funds that have held this bill up for six months demanding to be first in line over the needs of the people of Puerto Rico, unless Congress acts, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico will be plunged into deep economic turmoil in just three days’ time. – Nancy PelosiRate it:
FEMA shouldn't be the solution for every crisis, fEMA needs to be prepared for the tornadoes that happened last week. They're still dealing with recovery in Puerto Rico and the 2017 storms. – Michael CoenRate it:
First, change the law to create a path to real, comprehensive debt relief for disaster-stricken places like Puerto Rico. – Elizabeth WarrenRate it:
For instance the endangered Puerto Rican parrot, which likes old, tall growth, can't nest because much of the forest is disturbed. – Maria UriarteRate it:

In every major decision they were motivated not by concern for stability nor democracy…they sought control and opportunity…If they had wanted stability, they would have made Cuba and Puerto Rico parts of the Union.”

– Walter LaFeberRate it:

The traditional homelands of the Taíno extend from the Caribbean islands to southern Florida. My family lineage is from Borikén (Puerto Rico) and I know that the loss of life people on the island suffered from Hurricane Maria was not simply the result of an extreme weather event. The casualties are also the result of the colonial legacy that includes racism and years of neglect.

– Roberto Mukaro BorreroRate it:

It's a call to action for Puerto Ricans in the diaspora, that we all have to get to the polls and make sure that if our island counterparts can't have their voice heard during elections that we vote on their behalf.

– Elizabeth ArandaRate it:

(They) will be covered by Puerto Rican media outlets that in turn are read, watched and listened to by Puerto Rican populations (in the states).

– Alex PattonRate it:

A control board independent enough would have to be basically imposed on Puerto Rico and infringe on its sovereignty and I think that's a problematic thing for the federal government to do.

– Douglas Holtz-EakinRate it:

A major unexpected result of this study was that all species converged on the same new, lower level of thermal tolerance, while there was great variation in temperature tolerance before the cold event -- some, like the large-bodied brown basilisk, were very intolerant of low temperatures, while others like the Puerto Rican crested anole were more robust -- we observed that all species could now tolerate, on average, the same lowest temperature.

– James StroudRate it:

A Quien Quiera Escuchar, not only in Puerto Rico, all over the world, here in the United States, huge numbers, when it comes to kids that are becoming slaves.

– Ricky MartinRate it:

All Puerto Ricans, including Bad Bunny, deserve a world-class energy system and LUMA is working every day to build a brighter future. we're just getting going.

– Mario HurtadoRate it:

All those emergencies and collective trauma primed Puerto Rico and the leadership, the scientific community, the healthcare community, there was a sense of urgency. A lot of people that I have worked with, their attitude was like : Not on my watch. Not again.

– Daniel Colón RamosRate it:

As is the story of Puerto Rico, we are a people that are an amalgamation, we are no one thing. We are Black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European.

– Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesRate it:

As we showed with the PREPA deal, fair solutions can be reached between Puerto Rico and its creditors that benefit all stakeholders. However, the Discussion Draft Bill is worse for creditors than Chapter 9.

– Stephen Spencer of Houlihan LokeyRate it:

But the President continues to refuse to acknowledge his responsibility, and the problem is that if he didn't acknowledge it in Puerto Rico, God bless the people of South Carolina and the people of North Carolina.

– Carmen Yulín CruzRate it:

By no means do I want to suggest that Puerto Rico is the center of everything Trump-related, but it certainly is a platform which exemplifies all of the worst traits of The President, why The President is racist.

– Peggy DavisRate it:

Captain Michael Davidson and the crew( were) pressured to make El Faro there on time, they are pressured more to get from Jacksonville to Puerto Rico than they are from Puerto Rico back to Jacksonville, because when they come back they don't have as much cargo on board and are not as much in a rush.

– Scott WagnerRate it:

Do central bankers not observe that Detroit, Puerto Rico, and soon Chicago, Illinois cannot meet their promised liabilities?

– Bill GrossRate it:

Doing nothing now ... (is) the surest route to both a taxpayer funded bailout of Puerto Rico and a humanitarian crisis for its people.

– Mitch McConnellRate it:

Even though The President dropped the ball, The President is now doing a victory dance in the end zone, or should we call it the dead zone ? Trump's comments also drew swift condemnation from elected officials and residents of the island, where blackouts remain common, 60,000 homes still have makeshift roofs and 13 percent of municipalities lack stable phone or internet service. Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a Facebook post in Spanish, the victims of Puerto Rico, and the people of Puerto Rico in general, do not deserve to be questioned about their pain. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yuln Cruz, a Democrat who has sparred with President Trump multiple times, tweeted that President Trump is so vain President Trump thinks this is about President Trump. NO IT IS NOT. In New York, which has the largest Puerto Rican population in the mainland United States, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Trump’s tweets.

– Luis GutierrezRate it:

Every death is a horror -- but if you look at a real catastrophe, like Hurricane Katrina, and you look at the tremendous hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people that died, and you look at what happened here with, really, a storm that was just totally overpowering -- nobody has ever seen anything like this, everybody around this table and everybody watching can really be very proud of what's taken place in Puerto Rico.

– Donald TrumpRate it:

Every death is a horror -- but if you look at a real catastrophe, like Katrina, and you look at the tremendous hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people that died, and you look at what happened here with, really, a storm that was just totally overpowering -- nobody has ever seen anything like this, everybody around this table and everybody watching can really be very proud of what's taken place in Puerto Rico.

– Donald TrumpRate it:

Everything that touches Puerto Rico, the debt, the monolines, the banks, will all sell off pretty aggressively.

– Daniel HansonRate it:

Failure to pass this bill would be a tremendous win for the unscrupulous hedge funds that have held this bill up for six months demanding to be first in line over the needs of the people of Puerto Rico, unless Congress acts, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico will be plunged into deep economic turmoil in just three days’ time.

– Nancy PelosiRate it:

FEMA shouldn't be the solution for every crisis, fEMA needs to be prepared for the tornadoes that happened last week. They're still dealing with recovery in Puerto Rico and the 2017 storms.

– Michael CoenRate it:

First, change the law to create a path to real, comprehensive debt relief for disaster-stricken places like Puerto Rico.

– Elizabeth WarrenRate it:

For instance the endangered Puerto Rican parrot, which likes old, tall growth, can't nest because much of the forest is disturbed.

– Maria UriarteRate it:

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