Puerto Rico Oversight Board Members Win White House Support

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The White House is preparing to ask the Senate to confirm the current members of Puerto Rico’s oversight board, a move that would disappoint critics of the U.S. territory’s financial supervisors

The Trump administration has begun the process of putting the board’s seven voting members up for a Senate vote, though the nominations aren’t finalized or guaranteed to occur, people familiar with the matter said.

The move comes in response to a federal appeals court ruling on the board...

 

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Couldn’t they just reassign them to the 737 Max software team?

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You mean the ones that bankrupted Puerto Rico during the Obama years ? A little history lesson is in order

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