Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

I therefore ask that you respond to the will of the United States citizens of Puerto Rico with legislation that will initiate the admission of Puerto Rico as a state.

Context

Pierluisi urges Congress to legislate Puerto Rico's statehood based on voter preference.

04/07/2021

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