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Nydia Velázquez: Absolutely not, Congressman. As I stated in my testimony, and I would point to Exhibit A in my testimony, the Oversight…

On the recordOctober 21, 2019
Absolutely not, Congressman. As I stated in my testimony, and I would point to Exhibit A in my testimony, the Oversight Board has a set of projections where they tie personal income to debt service.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

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Velazquez disagrees with the Oversight Board's debt restructuring plan for Puerto Rico.

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