US Has Just $67 Billion of Special Measures Left Under Debt Cap
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The US Treasury had just $67 billion of extraordinary measures left to help keep the government’s bills paid as of May 24, the department said in a statement Friday.
That’s out of a total of $335 billion of authorized measures that were available to keep the US government from running out of borrowing room under the statutory debt limit and is down from around $92 billion on May 17.