The rum companies on St. Croix had their agreements with the government altered as part of Governor Bryan's debt refinancing plan, but the rum companies did not testify at the Senate about the changes. Photo Credit: THE V.I. LEGISLATURE
The bill was passed by eight senators Thursday night, but those who disapproved of the measure voiced their concerns loud and clear. Watch.
Voting Yes: Allison DeGazon, Donna Frett-Gregory, Alicia Barnes, Myron Jackson, Stedmann Hodge, Athneil Thomas, Steven Payne, and Marvin Blyden.
Voting No: Kurt Vialet, Janelle Sarauw, Javan James, Kenneth Gittens, Dwayne DeGraff and Okland Benta.

