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Bruce Westerman: The issue of status, the issue of the economic and human life in Puerto Rico, is of tremendous consequence.

On the recordJune 15, 2021
The issue of status, the issue of the economic and human life in Puerto Rico, is of tremendous consequence.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Emphasizing the importance of Puerto Rico's status and its impact on lives.

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