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Nydia Velázquez: “More than the name, I think that what we need is to expedite the recovery funds.”

On the recordOctober 21, 2019
More than the name, I think that what we need is to expedite the recovery funds.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Velazquez stresses the importance of expediting recovery funds for Puerto Rico.

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