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On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
It makes no sense that an American citizen living in Puerto Rico is ineligible for the EITC.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Hatch criticizes the exclusion of Puerto Ricans from the Earned Income Tax Credit.

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