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On the recordMarch 18, 2015
Whenever we think about what Congress does, it is the 50 States, and then the territories are left out.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Serrano emphasizes the neglect of U.S. territories in Congressional considerations.

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