On the recordJune 23, 2009
This is deeply, deeply unfair. Whether Puerto Ricans decide in favor of statehood or not, there is an existing inequality that needs to be addressed.
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congress.govAlan Grayson: “This is deeply, deeply unfair. Whether Puerto Ricans decide in favor of statehood or not, there is an existing…”
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Grayson emphasizes the unfairness of Puerto Rico's political status.
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