Monday, April 30, 2018

Is Puerto Rico the 51st State of the U.S?

Image result for pr part of usAlthough Puerto Rico has been considered to be the 51st state, it is a commonwealth of the United States. After the Spanish-American war, Puerto Rico became property of the U.S. According to Wikipedia, in 2012 54% of the population expressed dissatisfaction with the current political relationship. In another question, 61% supported statehood. On January 4, 2017, Puerto Rico's representative to Congress pushed a bill that would make P.R a state by 2025. Is it true? We have to see to find out. June 11, 2017, another vote was held and 97.7% of the population supported statehood.
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