Political Quotes

On the recordApril 13, 2021
Congress has a moral, political, and legal obligation to resolve Puerto Rico's political status.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva asserts Congress's responsibility to address Puerto Rico's statehood issue.

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