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- ↑ Rosario, Venetia S. (House Journal Clerk) (January 9, 2024). "1st Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). Legislative Journal of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives. 23 (1): 6. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives". Ballotpedia . Retrieved June 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Members of the House of Representatives, 23rd NMC Legislature". Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives . Retrieved October 12, 2024.
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