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prima:Joe Manchin rejects bill that includes statehood

The chair the U.S. Senate Committee with primary jurisdiction over Puerto Rico affairs insist that granting statehood should require a national plebiscite in the U.S.

February 5, 2023 - 11:40 AM

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Senator Joe Manchin. (Agencia EFE)

Washington - Any new initiative for the U.S. Senate to approve a referendum that includes statehood as a status option for Puerto Rico will clash with Senator Joe Manchin´s insistence -he controls that debate in the Senate- that consideration of admitting a new state must first require a national referendum in the United States.

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