Nydia Velázquez said...

the way things are done today, it might take over 50 years for the bondholders to expect to be repaid, because there is not going to be a tax base left in Puerto Rico.

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Velazquez discusses the long repayment timeline for bondholders due to Puerto Rico's declining tax base.

11/06/2017

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