141:’s ongoing debt crisis. He worked with Puerto Rico's religious leaders, the Puerto Rican government and the White House and Congress on solutions to the crisis. LeCompte testified on solutions to the crisis before a sub-committee of the House Natural Resources Committee on February 2, 2016. He supported the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act to address the crisis and worked with Puerto Rico's religious leaders to convene a debt dialogue between Puerto Rico's Governor and a representative group of Puerto Rico's creditors.
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609:"Grenada Reaches Deal to Restructure $ 262 Million in Debt"
590:"Grenada Reaches Deal to Restructure $ 262 Million in Debt"
564:"Grenada seeks to overhaul finances, restructure 2025 bond"
216:"Norway blazes a trail with audit of developing world debt"
455:"Sovereign Debt Workouts: Going Forward Roadmap and Guide"
268:"Jubilee USA Network aims to ease Grenada's debt crisis"
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