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Pedro Pierluisi: “There is actual fear of the future. The payments which are coming due--$400 million on May 1, $2 billion on July 1--no…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
There is actual fear of the future. The payments which are coming due--$400 million on May 1, $2 billion on July 1--no one knows where the money will come from to fund those payments.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Highlighting the financial uncertainty facing Puerto Rico.

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