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On the recordApril 13, 2021
It is unclear why electing delegates to lifetime terms, to define what status options are available, is necessary.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Critiquing the necessity of lifetime delegates in H.R. 2070 for Puerto Rico's status.

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