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On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
Puerto Rico won't be able to move forward until there's an understanding of what's holding it back.
Said by
Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden stresses the need to understand the root causes of Puerto Rico's economic issues.

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