Puerto Rico

The White House took issue with some provisions, including one that would allow companies to pay less than the federal minimum wage. (Erika P. Rodriguez/Bloomberg, File)

News

White House grudgingly accepts Puerto Rico compromise

May 19, 2016 5:39 pm

Economy

House, Obama reach deal on Puerto Rico

Susan Ferrechio -

May 19, 2016 11:51 am

Congress created Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in past decades in order to pump up the housing market. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Columnists

Puerto Rico’s debt, Fannie Mae’s stock, and public-policy profiteering

Timothy P. Carney -

May 18, 2016 12:20 am

Experts argued that the Fed would not have the authority to aid Puerto Rico, as Sen. Bernie Sanders called for in San Juan on Monday, under the limits on its emergency loan powers imposed as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law. (AP Photo/Danica Coto)

Campaigns

Experts skeptical of Sanders’ plan to have Fed rescue Puerto Rico

Joseph Lawler -

May 16, 2016 10:56 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders said if the central bank could bail out Wall Street, it can bail out Puerto Rico. (Eric Rojas/El Vocero via AP)

Campaigns

Sanders wants the Fed to bail out Puerto Rico

Joseph Lawler -

May 16, 2016 5:07 pm

News

Paul Ryan vows ‘no taxpayer bailout of Puerto Rico’

Anna Giaritelli -

May 13, 2016 11:41 pm

This bill, called PROMESA by most, would be better titled

Economy

Washington can’t ask retirees to pay for Puerto Rico’s mistakes

Jan Brewer -

May 13, 2016 2:42 pm

Congress can provide a helping hand to Puerto Rico. But ultimately the current financial troubles that plague the island can be solved only in San Juan. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Op-Eds

Conservatives should oppose Speaker Ryan’s Washington fix for Puerto Rico

alfonso-aguilar -

May 12, 2016 4:03 am

Economy

White House: GOP stall on Puerto Rico bill makes bailout inevitable

Nicole Duran -

May 11, 2016 6:27 pm

Economy

Puerto Rico, Illinois or bust

Washington Examiner -

May 9, 2016 4:04 am

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Tag: Puerto Rico

White House grudgingly accepts Puerto Rico compromise

House, Obama reach deal on Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s debt, Fannie Mae’s stock, and public-policy profiteering

Experts skeptical of Sanders’ plan to have Fed rescue Puerto Rico

Sanders wants the Fed to bail out Puerto Rico

Paul Ryan vows ‘no taxpayer bailout of Puerto Rico’

Washington can’t ask retirees to pay for Puerto Rico’s mistakes

Conservatives should oppose Speaker Ryan’s Washington fix for Puerto Rico

White House: GOP stall on Puerto Rico bill makes bailout inevitable

Puerto Rico, Illinois or bust

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