I appreciate and welcome the opportunity to support such an effort and congratulate Congresswoman Bordallo, Resident Commissioner Gonzalez-Colon, Congresswoman Holmes Norton, Congressman Sablan, and Congresswomen Radewagen and Plaskett for co-sponsoring this bi-partisan initiative.
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Bordallo expresses support for a bipartisan initiative on funding for U.S. Territories.
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