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On the recordNovember 1, 2017
The truth is that, taken together, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands are currently experiencing the largest blackout in American history.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes highlights the severity of the blackout affecting Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

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