02/07/2012
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"The way the law of the land is structured, we can't lend money to the IMF without the authorization of the Congress of the United States."
"And it is a 30-day provision, so we would expect that within the next three or four weeks in front of Congress, the decision-making there."
"Now, is the Treasury considering being involved in the IMF's NAB, the new arrangement to borrow facility?"
"Are you considering additional contributions to the special IMF European bailout fund?"