Political Quotes

On the recordJune 23, 2015
You have the power to help Puerto Rico. Now you must exercise it.
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi urges Congress to take action to assist Puerto Rico.

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