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Michael Bennet: “I have asked Treasury and the Fed for details about plans the agencies had to handle debt default.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2016
I have asked Treasury and the Fed for details about plans the agencies had to handle debt default.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the need for transparency on contingency plans for debt default.

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