Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
violent crime is not an abstract problem. To the contrary, it is profoundly, intensely, and undeniably personal.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi shares the personal impact of violent crime, highlighting its significance.

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