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On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
If Congress passes bankruptcy protection with a control board, Congress should ensure that such a control board is co-chaired by appointments from the Federal Government and the government of Puerto Rico.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan emphasizes local representation in any control board for Puerto Rico's bankruptcy.

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