On the recordMay 18, 2010
I strongly believe HR 2499 is the wrong way for Congress to address our political status issue since it does not signify a true, fair and democratic process of self determination.
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congress.govLuis Fortuno: “I strongly believe HR 2499 is the wrong way for Congress to address our political status issue since it does not signify…”
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Opposition to HR 2499 as an unfair approach to Puerto Rico's political status.
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