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Julian Bond: “So this characterization of the SBA-guaranteed certificates sold to the public as U.S. Government debt is what permits…”

On the recordJuly 9, 1996
So this characterization of the SBA-guaranteed certificates sold to the public as U.S. Government debt is what permits the certificates to be sold to the broadest possible base at the lowest possible interest rates.
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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Discussing the benefits of SBA-guaranteed certificates in relation to U.S. Government debt.

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