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Stacey Plaskett: “American citizens in the U.S. Virgin Islands are suffering and questioning if their government is concerned about them.”

On the recordNovember 1, 2017
American citizens in the U.S. Virgin Islands are suffering and questioning if their government is concerned about them.
Said by
Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Expresses concern for constituents' suffering and government neglect after hurricanes.

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