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José E. Serrano: “I would argue that status is the problem, and it is always the right time to discuss status.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
I would argue that status is the problem, and it is always the right time to discuss status.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Serrano insists that discussing Puerto Rico's status is crucial for addressing its issues.

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