manuel natal was a leader of those protests -- and is now the youngest member of congress. he has opposed a plan released by the governor designed to repay creditors on wall street. the plan calls for even more cuts to public education. >> every day we're being told, "no, you know what? there is no alternative. are we gonna increase taxes on the poor? i'm sorry. there is no alternative. we're gonna reduce-- spending on-- on education. sorry, there is no alternative. we're gonna limit the services of our public transportation. sorry, there is no alternative. and they're trying to force us into one course of action. and some of us are challenging that. we're presenting alternatives. and when we present alternatives, it's no, i'm sorry, that can't be done. >> a decade of economic hardship, and the prospect of more cuts, has left many puerto ricans with no other option but to leave. >> i think most puerto ricans have already made so many sacrifices in order to survive-- within this crisis, that at this point-- everyone has-- has literally gone to-- to the bare minimum. we have