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BANKRUPT PUERTO RICO begins its PUSH for US STATEHOOD...another 3rd World welfare shithole to feed, clothe and educate
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 52422706:MV8zNTQ3MTI3XzYzNDEzMzYzXzZCMEJDRTQ2] [quote:Anonymous Coward 74910446:MV8zNTQ3MTI3X0Q3NDBBODAz] Puerto Rico’s government is banking on a push for statehood to solve the structural issues that led to its financial crisis. Puerto Ricans will vote Sunday to decide the territory’s status.If statehood wins, as expected, the island will enact what’s known as the Tennessee Plan, an avenue to accession by which U.S. territories send a congressional delegation to demand to be seated in Washington.Puerto Rico will send two senators and five representatives, chosen by Gov. Ricardo Rosselló (D), later this year, once the plan is put into action. http://thehill.com/latino/336667-puerto-rico-goes-to-the-polls-for-statehood :huffy: [/quote] Its called Plebicito. They did one years ago and it won for PR to be state numero 51. It never did shit, and it will never do shit now. [/quote]
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Puerto Rico’s government is banking on a push for statehood to solve the structural issues that led to its financial crisis.
Puerto Ricans will vote Sunday to decide the territory’s status.If statehood wins, as expected, the island will enact what’s known as the Tennessee Plan, an avenue to accession by which U.S. territories send a congressional delegation to demand to be seated in Washington.Puerto Rico will send two senators and five representatives, chosen by Gov. Ricardo Rosselló (D), later this year, once the plan is put into action.
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