On the recordJune 23, 2009
In our democracy, elections have consequences. Last November, the people of Puerto Rico, by historic margins, spoke clearly in favor of self-determination and against those who would obstruct it.
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Pierluisi emphasizes the importance of respecting Puerto Rico's recent electoral decision.
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