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On the recordMarch 21, 2012
This is a domestic responsibility. You're not talking about a foreign country.
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi argues that addressing drug violence in Puerto Rico is a domestic issue.

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