Subject: Re: Tweet on Puerto Rico
From: "Ann O'Leary" <[email-masked]>
To: Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]>
Cc: Amanda Renteria <[email-masked]>, Robby Mook <[email-masked]>, John Podesta <[email-masked]>, Milia Fisher <[email-masked]>, Dan Schwerin <[email-masked]>, Teddy Goff <[email-masked]>, Katie Dowd <[email-masked]>, Lauren Peterson <[email-masked]>, Jennifer Palmieri <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:29:12 -0700

Just talked to Amanda. Let me edit to make it stronger - give me 3 mins.

Both Jeb and O'Malley came out for allowing PR to reorganize under Chapter
9 bankruptcy - we can't be in a different place.

Here is Jeb:
http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/Jeb-Bush-Puerto-Rico-Chapter-9-bankruptcy/2015/06/29/id/652669/

On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]
> wrote:

> Amanda and Ann, can you guys talk?  We need to get clear on the policy on
> both ACA/Medicare/Medicaid and chapter 9, because as it stands the policy
> rec is not to weigh in too much on those issues.
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> Could someone send around what Bush said?
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> But for tonight we can do this tweet, I think, unless Amanda you want to
> edit it?
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> *From:* Amanda Renteria [mailto:[email-masked]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 30, 2015 6:09 PM
> *To:* Robby Mook
> *Cc:* Jake Sullivan; Ann O'Leary; John Podesta; Milia Fisher; Dan
> Schwerin; Teddy Goff; Katie Dowd; Lauren Peterson; Jennifer Palmieri
>
> *Subject:* Re: Tweet on Puerto Rico
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> There's a feeling we need to do more of a statement tomorrow.  This won't
> be enuf. Doesn't give a nod to the HC issues and structural pblms of PR.
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> We can do this but will need to do more tomorrow bc mom and bush have said
> chptr 9.  And MOM pointed out ACA.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jun 30, 2015, at 6:03 PM, Robby Mook <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> Great.  Let we rip
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> On Jun 30, 2015, at 6:00 PM, Amanda Renteria <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
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> Am doing.   Been on phone for the last hour on and off.  Tweet is good but
> we should do a statement tomorrow too.  We will see. Weighing in is imp
> right now. Then a thoughtful statement with compassion and being smart will
> be better than what others have done.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jun 30, 2015, at 5:54 PM, Robby Mook <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> Just make sure we consult with our people PR people.
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> On Jun 30, 2015, at 5:51 PM, Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
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> What do you suggest?
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> *From:* Amanda Renteria [mailto:[email-masked]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 30, 2015 5:50 PM
> *To:* Jake Sullivan
> *Cc:* Ann O'Leary; John Podesta; Robby Mook; Milia Fisher; Dan Schwerin;
> Teddy Goff; Katie Dowd; Lauren Peterson; Jennifer Palmieri
> *Subject:* Re: Tweet on Puerto Rico
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> One thing missing is that there's a sense of the "underlying problems".
> Any way we can adjust it for that so that we give a nod to ACA issues.
> (Also some will interpret that as mismanagement or structural issues. All
> of which is also good).  Shows she  gets that there's a lot that needs to
> be done.
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> Puerto Rico's debt crisis is not theirs alone. We must partner to find
> smart solutions to stabilize & grow PR's economy and help people thrive.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jun 30, 2015, at 5:39 PM, Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
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> Looks good to me.  Milia, can you make sure John weighs in?  Amanda, can
> you take a close look?  Also adding Jen P.
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> *From:* Ann O'Leary [mailto:[email-masked]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 30, 2015 5:38 PM
> *To:* Jake Sullivan; Amanda Renteria; John Podesta; Robby Mook; Milia
> Fisher; Dan Schwerin; Teddy Goff; Katie Dowd; Lauren Peterson
> *Subject:* Tweet on Puerto Rico
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> HRC wants to do a tweet on Puerto Rico regarding the debt crisis (see
> attached memo if you want brief background on the issue).
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> Our goal with the tweet is to be empathetic to Puerto Ricans, make clear
> we are in this together b/c their health and well-being is ours and b/c
> many Americans hold PR municipal bonds as part of their retirement
> portfolios.  We don't want to suggest a bailout, but we do want to suggest
> that we should partner to solve the problem
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> SUGGESTED tweet (in need of Lauren's magic and 3 characters over):
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> Puerto Rico's debt crisis is not theirs alone. We must partner to find
> smart solutions to stabilize & grow PR's economy and help people thrive.
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> --
>
> Ann O'Leary
>
> Senior Policy Advisor
>
> Hillary for America
>
> Cell: 510-717-5518
>
>

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Ann O'Leary
Senior Policy Advisor
Hillary for America
Cell: 510-717-5518