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On the recordApril 13, 2021
Puerto Ricans are not immigrants. Puerto Ricans are American citizens.
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Pierluisi asserts that Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens, not immigrants.

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