Unpacking the spin from Democrats, GOP over which side is blocking hurricane relief for Puerto Rico
Each senator blamed the opposing party for holding up relief funding for Puerto Rico. Here’s what’s going on.
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David Perdue, a Republican, is a candidate for the U.S. Senate. He has been the CEO of several businesses and is the cousin of former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue.
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