Dick Thornburgh - After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representative...

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After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for the Puerto Rican people under our federal system.

Dick Thornburgh

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Nach einhundertjähriger föderaler Herrschaft hat das Repräsentantenhaus der Vereinigten Staaten den ersten sinnvollen Weg zur Selbstbestimmung des puertoricanischen Volkes in unserem föderalen System gesucht.

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