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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
If these cuts were to remain unchanged, it would mean that the Office of Insular Affairs would not be able to award any more Technical Assistance grants for the remaining seven months of this fiscal year.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Warns about the impact of budget cuts on Technical Assistance grants for insular areas.

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