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Puerto Rico status vote in House could set binding plebiscite on statehood

Por: New York Daily News Politics December 15, 2022

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A bill calling for a binding vote on Puerto Rico’s future status — including an option for statehood — will be voted Thursday in the House of Representatives. After weeks of often prickly negotiations, lawmakers of Puerto Rican descent on both sides of the contentious statehood debate reached a deal Wednesday to vote on the measure in the final days of the Democratic-controlled Congress. “After 124 years of colonialism, Puerto Ricans... + full article



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