Republicans Urged to Back Puerto Rican Statehood to Secure House Majority in 2026
Support for Puerto Rican statehood is seen as key for Republicans to win critical swing districts and maintain control of the House in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Support for Puerto Rican statehood is seen as key for Republicans to win critical swing districts and maintain control of the House in the upcoming midterm elections.
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