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The Prospect of Puerto Rico as the 51st State?

Puerto Rican Governor Luis Fortuño appearing at the 2011 CPAC Convention. GOP Presidential candidates Romney & Gingrich appeared today at the Hispanic Leadership Network (HLN), and both expressed support for the concept of a plebiscite addressing Puerto Rican Statehood. It was Romney however that supported an outcome to that of Statehood for Puerto Rico. “… [...]

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Quote of the Day: Gov. Luis Fortuño (Puerto Rico)

“(There is a) misconception that we (Puerto Rico) will be electing people from one party or another at the national level. Well, I don’t know what you call me, but certainly a governor with two-thirds of the legislators willing to cut the size of government by 20 percent in two years, slash taxes across the [...]

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Gov. Luis Fortuño at CPAC 2011 (Audio)

Gov. Luis Fortuño (Puerto Rico) at CPAC 2011 DOWNLOAD Related Listening: United States Plus One – The Prospect of Puerto Rico as the 51st State This 78 Minute Audio Documentary speaks prominent participants (including Gov. Luis Fortuño) on the debate of H.R.2499 ‘The Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010′.  A plebiscite that might see Puerto Rico becoming the 51st State of the United States. [...]

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