Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170921:13:21:00
By the time it came through, some of the trees snapped and they lost all their leaves from irma. and it's against a backdrop of an economy that is simply reeling. $74 billion in debt. has not made a payment on that in a year and struggling to reorganize. detroit, $18 billion. that's another big bankruptcy. 446,000 people, americans in puerto rico left the mainland in the last decade or so and it's job related. this is really a tough situation here. you have three or four months without power. that would be critical for the rebuilding period. fema, congress and private insurers will bear the br...