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On the recordApril 5, 2021
We join our new Democratic Governor, Pedro Pierluisi, who previously served eight years in the U.S. House in opposing this undemocratic bill.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

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Castro opposes H.R. 2070, calling it undemocratic and disrespectful to Puerto Rico's self-determination.

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