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On the recordNovember 13, 2017
We should not expect Puerto Rico to have a first-class economy when we treat Puerto Ricans as second-class citizens.
Said by
Jenniffer González-Colón
Republican · Puerto Rico

Editor's note · Context

Gonzalez-Colon emphasizes the need for equal treatment of Puerto Ricans for economic recovery.

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