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Pedro Pierluisi: In our democracy, elections have consequences. Last November, the people of Puerto Rico, by historic margins, spoke…

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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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi emphasizes the importance of respecting Puerto Rico's recent electoral decision.

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