House Passes Bill That Could Pave the Way for Puerto Rican Statehood

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House Passes Bill That Could Pave the Way for Puerto Rican Statehood

The legislation has little chance of becoming law in the short term, but its passage in a bipartisan vote reflects a perception by the House that Puerto Rico’s status as a colonial territory is untenable. www.nytimes.com

The legislation has little chance of becoming law in the short term, but its passage in a bipartisan vote reflects a perception by the House that Puerto Rico’s status as a colonial territory is untenable.

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