05/13/2020
https://congress.gov...
"I think it is clear that the simple fact is that the capped allotments that the territories receive from the Federal Government for Medicaid are just not enough to meet the needs of the people who liv..."
"Puerto Rico could potentially spend all its Federal funds in a matter of months, facing a shortfall of billions of dollars for the year."
"The territories are on the verge of a financial and humanitarian crisis."
"If we lock in the 2020 standards, we're not getting as much emissions reductions as we otherwise would, and that translates into incrementally less protection of health and the environment."