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