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On the recordApril 12, 2016
The Ranking Member used a term earlier, 'greedy bond markets,' but nobody forced Puerto Rico to borrow this money.
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

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Duncan defends investors, stating they took risks with their investments in Puerto Rico.

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