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Darren Soto: The Velazquez bill does the complete opposite, and creates an unfair process that Congress has never imposed on any…

On the recordApril 13, 2021
The Velazquez bill does the complete opposite, and creates an unfair process that Congress has never imposed on any territory petitioning for statehood.
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Darren Soto
Democratic · Florida

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Soto criticizes the Velazquez bill for being unfair compared to his statehood proposal.

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