“The Judiciary Committee stands ready to advance President Trump's next Attorney General nominee.”
“the rot at the Department of Justice begins and ends with Donald Trump.”
“Democrats will fight this budget tooth and nail to ensure it never becomes law.”
“Donald Trump is one of the most unpopular presidents at this point in his presidency in history”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“The moment I was born on U.S. soil I was born a citizen, and I’ll be damned if Donald Trump tries to take that away from me.”

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On the recordJune 23, 2015
Regarding the status issue, as you well know, statehood won the 2012 plebiscite.
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico
Source
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Pierluisi asserts that statehood was affirmed in the 2012 vote.

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