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Pedro Pierluisi: “Puerto Rico's full potential for economic success and job creation will not be realized until economic uncertainty…”

On the recordJune 23, 2015
Puerto Rico's full potential for economic success and job creation will not be realized until economic uncertainty generated by the island's unresolved political status is replaced by stability.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi argues that economic stability in Puerto Rico hinges on resolving its political status.

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