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Jenniffer González-Colón: “We have come very far as a nation; it would be a stain in our national honor to keep citizens without representation at…”

On the recordJune 15, 2021
We have come very far as a nation; it would be a stain in our national honor to keep citizens without representation at this day and age.
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Jenniffer González-Colón
Republican · Puerto Rico

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Gonzalez-Colon emphasizes the need for statehood for Puerto Rico.

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