On the recordJune 23, 2009
The right of the U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico to decide their political future was one of my priorities.
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congress.govThe right of the U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico to decide their political future was one of my priorities.
Fortuno emphasizes the importance of Puerto Ricans deciding their political future.
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