05/11/2022
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"Puerto Ricans, American Citizens from the island, are still waiting for that promise to be fulfilled."
"I am strongly inclined to Mr. Soto's and Miss Gonzalez-Colon's proposal, but it does trouble me..."
"Only one of those options would guarantee U.S. citizenship: statehood."
"Puerto Rico is, and always has been, a U.S. territory, and Congress retains plenary power to govern the island."