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Will the DEMOCRAT'S next scheme to prevent the POTUS from using EMERGENCY FUNDING for the wall/barrior be highlighting PUERTO RICO'S humanitarian crisis from last year's hurricane?

Dozens of Democrats Flock to Puerto Rico for ‘Hamilton’ Broadway Show Amid Shutdown

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According to Luis Miranda, a Democratic consultant and the father of Hamilton director Lin-Manuel Miranda, the trip will provide an opportunity for members of Congress, including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, to see the need for further investment to Puerto Rico, with the island recovering from the impact of the 2017 hurricane that devastated large swathes of its infrastructure.

“They’ll get to experience firsthand the needs of the island, so that they go back and sort of fight (President) Trump and the Republicans,” he said in an interview with CBS News.

751 posted on 01/12/2019 12:28:43 PM PST by stars & stripes forever (Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. Psalm ( 32:12))
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PUERTO RICO may need infrastructure help but don’t blame it all on a hurricane.
Their grid & infrastructure was in stress long before the hurricane.


827 posted on 01/12/2019 4:40:10 PM PST by stylin19a (2016 - Best.Election.Of.All.Times.Ever.In.The.History.Of.Ever)
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