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Raúl Grijalva: “Congress is denying Puerto Rico the ability to have an orderly restructuring of its unpayable debt.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
Congress is denying Puerto Rico the ability to have an orderly restructuring of its unpayable debt.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights Congress's role in Puerto Rico's debt crisis.

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