On the recordJune 15, 2021
If you really believe in democracy, justice, government by the consent of the governed, you must not hesitate any further or give any more excuses.
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congress.govIf you really believe in democracy, justice, government by the consent of the governed, you must not hesitate any further or give any more excuses.
Urging Congress to act on Puerto Rico's statehood for democratic rights.
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Do not be deceived by the fact that only because we speak Spanish and we enjoy the freedoms of this United States, that the majority will immediately choose to be one way or the other; democrat or republican.
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