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  2. Funding Act of 1790 - Wikipedia

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    The Funding Act of 1790, the full title of which is An Act making provision for the [payment of the] Debt of the United States, was passed on August 4, 1790, by the United States Congress as part of the Compromise of 1790, to address the issue of funding (debt service, repayment, and retirement) of the domestic debt incurred by the state governments, first as Thirteen Colonies, then as states ...

  3. Debt assumption - Wikipedia

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    Debt Assumption, or simply assumption, was a US financial policy executed under the Funding Act of 1790.The Washington administration pursued the policy, under Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton's leadership, to assume the outstanding debt of states that had not yet repaid their American Revolutionary War bonds and a scrip.

  4. First Report on the Public Credit - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton's funding scheme and "redemption" had won relatively quick approval, [76] but "assumption" was stalled by bitter resistance from southern legislators, led by James Madison. [ 77 ] One of the effects of "assumption" would be to distribute the collective debt burden among all the states, the more solvent members paying a share of the ...

  5. What’s at risk if Congress doesn’t fund the government by ...

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    Government agencies had to prepare multiple times for a shutdown during the last fiscal year since Congress repeatedly punted on approving a full funding plan before finally passing one in March ...

  6. Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill ... - AOL

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    With a government shutdown narrowly avoided late Friday into Saturday morning, the House and Senate sent a funding bill to President Joe Biden's desk. An initial bipartisan deal was tanked earlier ...

  7. Compromise of 1790 - Wikipedia

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    The Compromise of 1790 was a compromise among Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, where Hamilton won the decision for the national government to take over and pay the state debts, and Jefferson and Madison obtained the national capital, called the District of Columbia, for the South.

  8. Newsom's 2025-2026 budget released, highlights disaster ... - AOL

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    A full funding plan is outlined in the governor’s budget proposal including $300 million for 16 new “state of the art” helicopters and seven C-130 air tankers. There is also a one time ...

  9. Hamiltonian economic program - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Hamilton, a portrait by William J. Weaver now housed in the U.S. Department of State. In United States history, the Hamiltonian economic program was the set of measures that were proposed by American Founding Father and first Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in four notable reports and implemented by Congress during George Washington's first term.