February 28, $80 billion in Treasurys sending debt to (obviously) what is a new all time high $16,687,289,180,215.37.
In other words, the entire apocalyptic impact of the sequester for 2013 was offset by one day's debt issuance.
From Debt To The Penny
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Reinvestments of Principal Payments on Agency Securities into Agency MBS
http://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/AM...purchases.html