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To: Alan Whirlwind who wrote (13972)5/14/2002 1:46:17 PM
From: Ahda  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 81364
 
story.news.yahoo.com
US Shifting Funds to Dodge Default
Tue May 14, 1:10 PM ET

The move is necessary because Treasury's request to extend the government's authority to borrow has been mired in a political fight on Capitol Hill. Lower than expected tax payments are putting a big squeeze on the government's cash flow.

To me a healthy economy means the bottom line which is taxes that would not be shrinking if we were seeing healthy long term growth.