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Bill Nelson: “Another financial disaster is what is happening in Puerto Rico, not only because of what they are at fault about, but…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2017
Another financial disaster is what is happening in Puerto Rico, not only because of what they are at fault about, but also in the unequal way that they have been treated by the law.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Nelson highlights the financial crisis in Puerto Rico and its legal inequalities.

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