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Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate Regarding the Debt Limit

Dear Mr. Speaker:  (Dear Mr. President:)

Pursuant to section 3101A(a)(2)(A) of title 31, United States Code, I hereby certify that the debt subject to limit is within $100,000,000,000 of the limit in 31 U.S.C. 3101(b) and that further borrowing is required to meet existing commitments.

Sincerely,

BARACK OBAMA

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