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Louie Gohmert: “The bill did not allow, for example, Puerto Rico to remain a territory.”

On the recordNovember 16, 2022
The bill did not allow, for example, Puerto Rico to remain a territory.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Critique of H.R. 1522 for not considering all options for Puerto Rico's status.

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