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On the recordJune 23, 2015
Mr. Chairman, the citizens of Puerto Rico are outraged by these shameful tax benefits given to a few hundred millionaires, while the rest of us have been subject to multiple tax increases by the present Administration in the last 3 years.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Pierluisi criticizes tax benefits for millionaires in Puerto Rico while residents face tax increases.

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