This bill not only endangers the democratic principles that are the foundation of the United States of America but it also does not take into account the will of the majority of the people of Puerto Rico.
Criticism of HR 2499 for undermining democracy and ignoring Puerto Rico's majority opinion.
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I wouldn't have the gall to go any place and say, 'I am a Democrat, I believe in democracy, but I don't want to have the right to vote or the right to representation.'
What we are asking is that there be a comprehensive interagency strategy for the U.S.-Caribbean Border Initiative.
H.R. 2499 would enable the preferences of Puerto Ricans, among the real status alternatives, to finally be ascertained.
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