Nydia Velázquez actually said...

It is critical that we get answers to why this administration keeps moving the goal posts on permanent work projects, while the communities of Puerto Rico continue to suffer nearly 2 and a half years later.

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Velazquez demands accountability for Puerto Rico's ongoing struggles post-disaster.

04/30/2019

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