Word: loaned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...billion deficits, which will truly wreck the country. I mean, we will be facing a situation at the end of this century that will be not very pretty to look at financially. We will have foreign governments in a position to dictate terms and conditions of money they will loan us. Interest rates will go higher. The economy will be seriously impaired. The standard of living will decline. And this Congress just seems unable to deal with it. And quite frankly, the last several Administrations haven't either...
...issued bonds will not be taxable, but companies receiving bonds will have to pay interest at a reduced rate on any loan they receive...
Washington balks at providing $10 billion in loan guarantees for housing...
...asking questions later. The Administration balked, and Congress refused to budge. "At the end of the day, the Hill would not agree to a proposal Israel disliked," a senior State Department official complained. "Their bill never made a connection between Israeli settlement construction and our ability to restrict further loan guarantees...
...loan-guarantee debacle has killed any chance of a new foreign-aid bill this year. Last year's aid levels will simply be duplicated, hurting Washington's ability to channel much-needed help to Boris Yeltsin, U.N. peacekeepers and other new priorities. Ironically, Russian Jews in Israel may not suffer so badly. The influx rate has dropped by half as new arrivals have told their relatives to wait until their job and housing prospects perk up. Israel's government cannot stoke the economy with greenbacks, but it will muddle through adequately with donations and commercial loans until the national elections...