On the recordJune 23, 2009
it clearly offends the values of American democracy in the 21st century.
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congress.govit clearly offends the values of American democracy in the 21st century.
Fortuno criticizes the outdated governance system of Puerto Rico as undemocratic.
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Where are the jobs? Where is the economic opportunity? Where is the possibility for the people of Puerto Rico?
the solution emanates without a fair distribution of power between the people of Puerto Rico and the Congress of the United States.
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