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On the recordJune 23, 2015
The only way to address this situation whereby our constitutional rights are never the same if we live in a territory is to either move to one of the 50 states or become a state.
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Luis Fortuño
Puerto Rico

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Fortuno emphasizes the need for statehood or relocation for equal rights.

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