Puerto Rican Mayor Urges US to Rush Development Aid it Promised
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Maria Eloisa Melendez Altieri, the mayor of the seaside resort city of Ponce, Puerto Rico, was in Washington this week to speak to officials about economic development. She spoke to VOA Thursday about the need for the federal government to deliver the funding it has promised to help the island recover. Veronica Balderas Iglesias has more.