On the recordMarch 10, 2009
President Obama has pledged--most recently in a letter to Governor Luis Fortuno--to 'seek equal coverage of Puerto Rico' under these two programs.
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congress.govPresident Obama has pledged--most recently in a letter to Governor Luis Fortuno--to 'seek equal coverage of Puerto Rico' under these two programs.
Fortuno discusses Obama's commitment to equal healthcare coverage for Puerto Rico.
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