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On the recordJune 23, 2015
The 3.5 million U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico get it. That is why a 54 percent majority voted to end the current status in the plebiscite of 2012.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Highlights the 2012 plebiscite results supporting statehood for Puerto Rico.

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