April 13, 2016

Paul Ryan faces conservative rebellion over Puerto Rico 'bailout,' needs Democrats' help

Congress' bid to rescue Puerto Rico from its debt crisis is turning into yet another test for House Speaker Paul D. Ryan, and the early signs are not good, with one conservative lawmaker accusing leaders of gagging rank-and-file Republicans to keep them from scuttling the relief package.

Republicans had hoped ...

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