Puerto Rico Governor Says FEMA Funding Has Been Slow, Trump Comments Concerning

Puerto Rico Governor Says FEMA Funding Has Been Slow, Trump Comments Concerning

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The video discusses the challenges and progress in recovery funding for Puerto Rico, focusing on infrastructure projects, particularly energy improvements. It highlights the slow disbursement of funds compared to other disasters like Katrina and Harvey. The video also covers the rebuilding of a hospital in Villa c'est and the role of public-private partnerships and opportunity zones in driving investment and economic recovery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the slow disbursement of recovery funds to Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico has no infrastructure projects.

Puerto Rico is a territory.

Puerto Rico is a state.

Funds are not available.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as the critical infrastructure priority for Puerto Rico?

Transportation

Healthcare

Education

Energy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legislative measures have been taken to improve Puerto Rico's energy grid?

A transactional and a policy bill

A bill to privatize healthcare

A bill to increase taxes

A bill to reduce tourism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial assessment of the hospital in Villa c'est?

It was a new facility.

It was partially operational.

It was too damaged to be rebuilt.

It was in perfect condition.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the rebuilding of the hospital in Villa c'est?

Insufficient patient demand

Rebuilding a structure that is already sick

Lack of medical staff

High operational costs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of Puerto Rico's economic recovery strategy?

Limiting foreign investments

Reducing exports

Public-private partnerships and opportunity zones

Increasing taxes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Puerto Rico qualifies for opportunity zones?

100%

75%

50%

97%