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On the recordApril 13, 2021
Is anyone in your committees wishing to sentence another generation of Puerto Ricans to broken families and certain poverty?
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Questioning the impact of delaying Puerto Rico's statehood on families and poverty.

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