Quigley Joins +130 Lawmakers in Condemning Trump Remarks on Hurricane Death Toll in Puerto Rico

CHICAGO – Today, U.S. Representative Quigley (IL-05) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren, Representative Nydia M. Velázquez, and over 120 other Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump denouncing his recent statements about the fatalities in Puerto Rico from Hurricanes Irma and Maria and their aftermath. The lawmakers' letter, which comes nearly one year since Hurricane Maria's landfall in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, calls on President Trump to immediately apologize and set the record straight by publicly acknowledging the official death toll.

You can read the full letter here.