On the recordNovember 16, 2022
For about 3 years, the spending that happened in Puerto Rico was emergency spending by FEMA.
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Discussing FEMA's funding for Puerto Rico post-hurricanes.
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Imagine where Puerto Rico would have been today if it had not been for the fact that the Trump--during the Trump year, he withheld disaster relief money appropriated by the Congress of the United States.
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Is anyone in your committees wishing to sentence another generation of Puerto Ricans to broken families and certain poverty?
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The American citizens of Puerto Rico did not come to us after these disasters with their hands out.
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