Governor Leon Guerrero talks Requesting Clarity from U.S. Treasury on Language in ARP Referring to Guam as ‘County’–Seeks Designation of ‘Non-Entitlement Unit’, with Patti

Written by Jeremie Charfauros on October 13, 2021

Governor of Guam, Lou Leon Guerrero speaks to Patti about the American Rescue Plan (ARP), specifically language which refers to Guam as being a “county”, which is a point of contention with Adelup.

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