On the recordJuly 31, 2013
What I'm trying to understand is exactly what enhanced Commonwealth is and the question really here is whether or not it's consistent with the U.S. Constitution.
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Murkowski questions the constitutional consistency of the enhanced Commonwealth status for Puerto Rico.
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