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>"While Treasury is not currently able to provide an estimate of how long extraordinary measures will enable us to continue to pay the government's obligations, it is unlikely that cash and extraordinary measures will be exhausted before early June," Ms. Yellen wrote to Congressional leaders.
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/yellen-warns-us-will-hit-debt-limit-next-thursday-will-take-extraordinary-measures-avoid

They were saying the extraordinary measures would last until September just the other day and now Yellen is saying, "Maybe, *maybe*, we can bridge the gap until June."

>And while the US has about 9 months to go until the mid-September D-Day, or the moment when various emergency measures meant to provide breathing room under the debt ceiling
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-hit-debt-ceiling-one-week-today-starting-countdown-epic-chaos?commentId=63bf42834c8d8c001cc11975