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On the recordJune 20, 2012
I will be honest with you and I have been honest with you the whole morning. That is, that has been of concern to us, but our primary concern has been protecting the lives and safety of our constituents.
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Luis Fortuño
Puerto Rico

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Fortuno emphasizes the importance of safety for constituents amid concerns about compliance with federal resources.

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