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On the recordApril 13, 2021
The problem with H.R. 2070 is the following: it clearly ignores the vote that just happened.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Governor Pierluisi criticizes H.R. 2070 for disregarding recent voter decisions in Puerto Rico.

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