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On the recordOctober 21, 2019
I opposed PROMESA because I felt it broke the most important promise that a government can make, and that is to put its full faith and credit behind its bonds.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock criticized PROMESA for undermining government financial promises.

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