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Tom McClintock: It seems to me that the direction we should be taking is relieving Puerto Rico of the burdens of the Jones Act.

On the recordApril 12, 2016
It seems to me that the direction we should be taking is relieving Puerto Rico of the burdens of the Jones Act.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Advocating for policy reforms to boost Puerto Rico's economy.

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