“‘Take that off the shelf… go at it the way Congress went at it with Promesa… a bipartisan bill where there are compromises made by everybody is the way to go.’”

David Skeel · Slate Money · The Specter of Puerto Rico’s Debt

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Suggest using the Promesa legislation as a template for a federal law that would allow states to declare bankruptcy

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“They say we will never declare the infamous word bankruptcy”
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“Medical bankruptcy is the number one form of bankruptcy in the United States”
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“Making sure that every brief that's submitted in state court has either a footnote or a certificate disclosing the use of artificial intelligence as required by this new law”
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“When I had put together a template and said, here's the, you know, here's how we're going to use for, this is 2025. So here's what we're going to use as the template for 2026.”
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