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Rep. Sires Issues Statement on Earthquakes in Puerto Rico
January 08, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Albio Sires, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement on Jan. 7 regarding the sequence of earthquakes that are affecting Puerto Rico:

"Today, my thoughts are with our fellow American citizens affected by ongoing earthquakes in Puerto Rico. The governor of Puerto Rico, Wanda Vazquez, declared a state of emergency this morning after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake left many Puerto Ricans homeless and without access to running water or electricity.
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