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Kathy Castor: We know that two hurricanes struck Puerto Rico, Maria and Irma, as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands.

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
We know that two hurricanes struck Puerto Rico, Maria and Irma, as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

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Castor highlights the impact of hurricanes on Puerto Rico and the need for renewable energy.

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