On the recordMay 18, 2010
I hope this Committee, like the House before it, will show respect for the people of Puerto Rico by leveling with them about their real choices.
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congress.govLuis Fortuno: “I hope this Committee, like the House before it, will show respect for the people of Puerto Rico by leveling with them…”
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Fortuno emphasizes the importance of respecting Puerto Rican voters' choices in the plebiscite process.
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