Gutiérrez backs P.R.’s last-ditch appeal for help in D.C.
December 10, 2015
WASHINGTON — Vowing he’d refuse to support legislation “that does not respond to the needs of the people of Puerto Rico,” Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-Ill.) promised Tuesday he’d do everything in his power to help ...
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Senate grills experts on Ch. 9, fiscal control board for P.R.
December 2, 2015
WASHINGTON — The debate over extending Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection to Puerto Rico and the possible creation of a federal fiscal control board to manage the island’s troubled finances took center stage Tuesday at a ...
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Dev’t banks urged to finance ‘green projects’ in LatAm
December 2, 2015
WASHINGTON — Mitigating the expected ravages of climate change — let alone investing in sustainable infrastructure projects — won’t come cheap, say finance experts who calculate the cost at a staggering $110 billion a year ...
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