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George H.W. Bush: “A default would almost certainly occur on August 15 if the debt limit is not increased.”

On the recordJuly 26, 1990
A default would almost certainly occur on August 15 if the debt limit is not increased.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 5355 - Debt Limit Increase

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