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On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
The amount of public debt in Puerto Rico equals Puerto Rico's GNP.
Said by
Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the severity of Puerto Rico's debt situation.

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