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Treasury's Management of Social Security Trust Funds During the Debt Ceiling Crises

HRD-86-45 Published: Dec 05, 1985. Publicly Released: Dec 17, 1985.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO gave its opinion on the legality and propriety of the Secretary of the Treasury's management of the social security trust funds during the October 1984, and September to November 1985, public debt ceiling crises.

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Disability insuranceFederal debtFederal legislationFunds managementIncome maintenance programsInterest ratesInvestmentsSocial security benefitsTrust fundsSecurities