Origins of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Crisis
Marc D. Joffe and Jesse Martinez of Mercatus Research have released a report called “Origins of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Crisis” explaining that the current… Read More »Origins of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Crisis
Marc D. Joffe and Jesse Martinez of Mercatus Research have released a report called “Origins of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Crisis” explaining that the current… Read More »Origins of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Crisis
Donald Trump may be the presumptive Republican presidential candidate, but he has already crowned himself king — of debt. “I am the king of debt.… Read More »Trump: “I’m the King of Debt”
The nonpartisan Congressional Research Service issued a report on April 11th on the current financial challenges facing Puerto Rico. The report provides a broad summary of… Read More »New Congressional Report Provides Overview of Fiscal Challenges Facing Puerto Rico
J. Robert McClure, president and CEO of the James Madison Institute, published a column in the Orlando Sentinel this morning in favor of the Puerto… Read More »Florida Group Adds to Conservative Support of PROMESA
John Oliver has already contributed towards the education of Americans in understanding basic facts about their fellow U.S. citizens in Puerto Rico, including their lack of voting… Read More »John Oliver Explains Puerto Rico’s Debt with Special Guest Hamilton Star Lin-Manuel Miranda
On March 29, 2016, House Republicans released their draft “rescue plan” for Puerto Rico. The draft legislation from the House Natural Resources Committee contains several… Read More »House Committee Releases Draft Puerto Rico Legislation to Near-Universal Disapproval
Bernie Sanders issued a press release on April 1st calling on Congress for action. Speaker Paul Ryan had set March 31st as the deadline for… Read More »Sanders Statement in Response to Congress Puerto Rico Plan
An article by Ryan Ellis in Forbes has identified the debt crisis in Puerto Rico as “arguably the top issue facing Congress” at present. Ellis… Read More »Can Tax Changes Make Puerto Rico an Economic Tiger?
Vermont Senator and Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has come forward with a plan for Puerto Rico. The Sanders plan states that “As president, Bernie will… Read More »Sanders Announces a Plan for Puerto Rico