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On the recordApril 11, 2016
The liberty, security and prosperity that the USA enjoys today were paid in part with the BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS of disenfranchised citizen soldiers of Puerto Rico.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Highlights the sacrifices of Puerto Rican soldiers for U.S. security and prosperity.

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