14-04-2016 00:38 via news.yahoo.com

U.S. House panel says Puerto Rico bill in limbo as talks continue

U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop on Wednesday said Obama administration proposals to change a Puerto Rico debt relief bill are under negotiation, requiring the panel to cancel a Thursday work session on a Republican bill. "The administration is still negotiating on provisions of the legislation, creating uncertainty in both parties," Bishop said in a prepared statement. Bishop, a Republican, had hoped to work on the legislation Thursday and hold a committee vote that wo
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