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    1. The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes May 6

      After Hurricanes Maria and Irma, Puerto Rico all but slipped from the modern erahttps://nyti.ms/2KHsKKr 

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    2. The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes May 6

      Even now, while officials say the $2.5 billion reconstruction effort has restored power to 98 percent of the grid’s customers, swaths of hilly country across the island are still pitch black after darkhttps://nyti.ms/2KHGXHo 

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    3. The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes May 6

      Even restored sections of the grid are nightmarishly unreliable, as evidenced by last month’s outage, the second major power failure in a weekhttps://nyti.ms/2KHGXHo 

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    4. The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes May 6

      The human and economic damage wrought by all that time without power may be irreparablehttps://nyti.ms/2KHGXHo 

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    5. The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes May 6

      Many experts and public officials have also lamented the decision, largely driven by federal disaster-assistance law, to rebuild a poorly designed grid almost exactly as it washttps://nyti.ms/2KHGXHo 

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      The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes May 6

      “The system that we have up now in Puerto Rico is vulnerable to a hurricane, and it’s going to happen again”https://nyti.ms/2KHGXHo 

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          15. Puerto Rico and other parts of USA may benefit great deal by obtaining lot more energy from ocean waves.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          14. USA could obtain most of its electric needs, other energy needs fuel from hemp. Environmental benefits of hemp McGill on net. Ford Model T ran on biofuel and petroleum.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          13. Pollution from coal, oil increases health care costs by trillions of dollars over time. IMF Externalities: Prices Do Not Capture All Costs. Free Trade Ideology And The Constitution by Michael Doliner - http://www.swans.com/library/art10/mdolin04.html … - Milton Friedman, pollution, etc

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          12. Congress should spend at least $20 billion a year for next 20 years on solar panels made in USA to improve electric grid of Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, other parts of USA. The panels may be made by foreign owned companies.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          11. The military of the United States is not happy with the electric grid of the United States which has been a giant piece of crap for decades. They military is investing in solar power - discussed on net.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          10. aftermath of disasters. Planes, helicopters, water bottles, generators, etc may be obtained from many countries.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          9. Letters of Marque and Reprisal Article 1, Section 8 of Constitution may be used by Congress to go after pirates, terrorists (modern day pirates), and deal with aftermath of disasters. Congress may use the letters to get help from USA and many other countries to deal with

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          8. delivered tons of supplies. Soldiers jumping out of planes WW2 movies. Army Rangers jumping out of planes on net. Coast Guard helicopter rescues using baskets and ladders on net.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          7. Cargo planes for more than 50 years have delivered soldiers with parachutes, tons of supplies with parachutes. Lot easier to deliver supplies by plane to Puerto Rico than Iraq and Afghanistan. Parachute drops Vietnam on net. MASH TV show Korea helicopters with baskets

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          6. Congress should have used rules for the government and regulation of land and naval forces Article 1, Section 8 of Constitution http://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript … to send ships, planes, soldiers, helicopters, water bottles, generators, etc to Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          5. Banks know about Great Depression Suicides. Breakup the largest banks into 3 or more equal pieces each and bring back Glass Steagall, other financial regulations from before Savings and Loan Crisis.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          4. Insane deregulation of banks after Savings and Loan Crisis increased the national debt by trillions and the depraved indifference, corrupt practices of members of Congress and many bankers led to 2014 NBC Foreclosure Suicides Reveal the Darkest Side of the Housing Crisis.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          3. and speaking fees from prescription drug companies.

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          2. federal government research are affordable. 2002 Peter Arno Paying Twice for the Same Drugs Washington Post. Please discuss how many former members of Congress work for prescription drug companies, how much they make. How much do members of Congress get in campaign donations

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        1. kenstremsky‏ @kenstremsky May 6
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          1. Thanks for discussing prescription drugs and lobbying of prescription drug companies. The federal government has spent hundreds of billions of dollars on prescription drug research over the years. The Bayh Dole Act needs to be fixed so that drugs and other things based on

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        1. glenda george‏ @sofiegeorge May 6
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          we sent more money and the government kept it.They had plenty to redo there power grid but chose not to.There a corrupt government that is run by the drug cartels.And you keep spreading there lies

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        1. Linda Clawson‏ @LindaClawson3 May 6
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          Bury the lines.

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        1. Jay Nice‏ @Jay_Nice_305 May 6
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          Great opportunity for the solar industry to step up to the plate, and for relatives in the states to invest in and send solar kits.

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