On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
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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congress.govThe solution emanates without a fair distribution of power between the people of Puerto Rico and the Congress of the United States.
Fortuno emphasizes the need for equitable power distribution in addressing Puerto Rico's crisis.
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