On the recordOctober 21, 2019
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me take this opportunity to thank all of you for coming here and shedding light of the struggle and the plight of the people of Puerto Rico for justice and equality.
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congress.govNydia Velázquez: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me take this opportunity to thank all of you for coming here and shedding light of the…”
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Velazquez expresses gratitude for discussing Puerto Rico's struggles.
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