“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
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On the recordNovember 16, 2022
What is being done with the billions of dollars in aid? What are the plans? When will we see results?
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico
Source
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Pierluisi demands accountability and clarity on aid utilization for Puerto Rico.

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