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US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico

A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers have promised Puerto Ricans that they would try to speed up the island’s sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes, a process that relies heavily on federal funds

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What happened A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers have promised Puerto Ricans that they would try to speed up the island’s sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes, a process that relies heavily on federal funds.
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Left / center-leftUS Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico

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ABC News - USNews report · Jun 12, 11:26 PM

US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico

A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers have promised Puerto Ricans that they would try to speed up the island’s sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes, a process that r...

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Jun 12, 9:22 PM

US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico

A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers have promised Puerto Ricans that they would try to speed up the island’s sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes, a process that r...

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The IndependentNews report · Jun 12, 9:21 PM

US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico

A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers have promised Puerto Ricans that they would try to speed up the island’s sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes, a process that r...

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Jun 12, 9:21 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

Jun 12, 9:22 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jun 12, 11:26 PM: ABC News - US joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.