Pedro Pierluisi said "If Congress takes no action and the colonialist PPD prevails in Puerto Rico's 2016 election, the undemocratic bankrupt territory of extreme dependency will continue to breed support for statehood." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 23, 2015

If Congress takes no action and the colonialist PPD prevails in Puerto Rico's 2016 election, the undemocratic bankrupt territory of extreme dependency will continue to breed support for statehood.

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Pedro Pierluisi

Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Editor's note · Context

Warning about the consequences of inaction on Puerto Rico's status.

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