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Orrin Hatch: “Even with those boosts in Federal funding and the related increases in Commonwealth spending, all we see is added…”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
Even with those boosts in Federal funding and the related increases in Commonwealth spending, all we see is added Commonwealth debt.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch discusses the failure of federal funding to alleviate Puerto Rico's debt.

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