Therefore, I respectfully ask the committee to work with me to ensure that total funding for the National Guard Counterdrug Support Program is increased, and in particular to ensure that Puerto Rico receives its fair share of whatever funding is allocated.
Pierluisi advocates for increased funding for Puerto Rico's National Guard program.
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