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On the recordApril 12, 2016
As unpleasant and as unfortunate as this debt issue is in Puerto Rico, I am actually glad that we are here in Congress talking about debt.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman expresses a desire for serious discussions on Puerto Rico's debt.

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