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On the recordOctober 9, 2013
There is absolutely no circumstances under which we should ever tolerate choosing willfully to make sure that a missed payment would include a missed payment on a Treasury security.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey insists on the importance of honoring U.S. Treasury payments.

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