They really need that money to pay out the record payout they have on treasury debt.Federal government sets record for October tax collections; spending spigot still flowing
The federal government set a record for tax collections in October, the first month of the fiscal year, by collecting about $318.5 billion, according to the Treasury.amp.washingtontimes.com
A year ago 10 year bond was about 1/2% and now it's around 4%