Pedro Pierluisi actually said...

It is necessary and appropriate for Congress to enact a legislative package that authorizes Puerto Rico to restructure a reasonable portion of its roughly $70 billion in debt.

Context

Advocating for legislation to help Puerto Rico manage its debt crisis.

01/11/2016

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