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On the recordJune 23, 2015
The almost 4 million disenfranchised U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico count on your support to secure our equal rights and responsibilities.
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi emphasizes the need for support for Puerto Rico's rights and representation.

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