On the recordMarch 31, 1993
Enactment of an expansion in the debt limit is necessary before then to avoid disruptions in Treasury borrowing and unnecessary uncertainty in the financial markets.
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presidency.ucsb.eduEnactment of an expansion in the debt limit is necessary before then to avoid disruptions in Treasury borrowing and unnecessary uncertainty in the financial markets.
Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1430 - To Provide for a Temporary Increase in the Public Debt Limit
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