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Local August 29, 2017 | 5:07 pm

Figures unmask a voracious Congress

Santo Domingo.- Of 20 Latin American countries analyzed, the Dominican Republic is the third smallest in territory, but sixth largest in the number of lawmakers. The country's area of ​​just over 48,000 square kilometers pays 222 legislators in a bicameral congress, with 190 deputies and 32 senators. In contrast, Bolivia, with over one million square kilometers, has just 166 lawmakers (130 ... Read more

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