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José E. Serrano: 116 years is a long time. It's good for Puerto Rico, but it's also good for our democracy to be able to resolve this…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
116 years is a long time. It's good for Puerto Rico, but it's also good for our democracy to be able to resolve this issue once and for all.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

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Serrano emphasizes the importance of resolving Puerto Rico's status for democracy.

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