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On the recordJanuary 11, 1982
I pledged to support statehood for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, should the people of that island choose it in a free and democratic election.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California
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Statement Reaffirming Support of Statehood for Puerto Rico

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