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On the recordJuly 31, 2013
As a Puerto Rican, as a Hispanic American from Puerto Rico and as an American citizen, I feel outraged at the fact that the CRS report completely sidesteps the issue of discrimination against Hispanic Americans in Puerto Rico.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pedro Pierluisi expresses outrage over discrimination against Puerto Ricans in a CRS report.

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