Florida Democratic Party Chair Rizzo Issues Statement Regarding Trump Administration Announcement on Puerto Rico Aid
January 17, 2020
January 17, 2020
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 17 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Terrie Rizzo:
The Trump administration announced it would continue to block desperately needed aid for Puerto Rico's electric grid repair and other necessities while claiming they are releasing $16 billion in funds allocated by Congress. The Trump administration says it will release the aid, but the administration has created "severe" new restrictions on the funding.
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The Trump administration announced it would continue to block desperately needed aid for Puerto Rico's electric grid repair and other necessities while claiming they are releasing $16 billion in funds allocated by Congress. The Trump administration says it will release the aid, but the administration has created "severe" new restrictions on the funding.
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