Supreme Court denies federal disability benefits to residents of Puerto Rico
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Congress is not required to extend a federal disability benefits program to residents of Puerto Rico.
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Supreme Court denies federal disability benefits to residents of Puerto Rico
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