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House Speaker Ryan: Puerto Rico Debt Bill Due in “Coming Days”

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U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan said on Friday that an updated bill dealing with Puerto Rico's debt will be introduced in "the coming days,” Reuters reported. "Right now, we are working with the Natural Resources committee, the administration, and our Democratic counterparts to iron out the final constitutional and legal questions surrounding the legislation," Ryan said. "Let me be clear: There will be no taxpayer bailout of Puerto Rico,” he added. Read more

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