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On the recordJune 23, 2009
The Chamorro people of Guam, who I represent, like our brothers and sisters in Puerto Rico, are awaiting fulfillment of their political aspirations and an opportunity to fully exercise their rights to self-determination.
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Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic · Guam

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Bordallo highlights the shared struggle for self-determination between Guam and Puerto Rico.

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