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Steny Hoyer: “The prior Administration did not live up to its responsibility to extend help to our brothers and sisters on the island.”

On the recordApril 13, 2021
The prior Administration did not live up to its responsibility to extend help to our brothers and sisters on the island.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Criticism of the previous administration's response to Puerto Rico's crises.

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