Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló pledged to have electrical service back in less than half the time than had been predicted in late September.

Emergency supplemental spending bills for natural disasters often are treated outside the normal budget.

The Senate is expected to take up the legislation after it returns next week.

Moody’s downgraded $31 billion in Puerto Rico public sector bonds citing the reduced outlook for repayment.

Debt restructuring proposals for the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority’s senior revenue bonds haven't included any reduction in principal.

Moody's has downgraded Puerto Rico's general obligation bonds to Ca from Caa3, due to the protracted economic and revenue disruptions caused by Hurricane Maria.

Puerto Rico faces a government shutdown after the end of the month without an infusion of cash.

The bond insurers withdrew their challenge of the island's fiscal plan, citing Hurricane Maria.

The Government Accountability Office sees big challenges for three U.S. territories.

The Trump administration requested $12.77 billion in initial funding to help Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.