A: Yes, the government could potentially use United States Notes to pay off existing congressional appropriations that exceed the debt ceiling. However, it's worth noting that the use of United States Notes would likely face legal and political challenges, and there may be other consequences of using this approach that could be difficult to predict. Ultimately, the decision of how to address the debt ceiling and pay for government spending would be a matter of political and economic debate and negotiation.
Q: What previous court decisions, if any, would preclude using U.S. Notes to pay off previously authorized congressional appropriations?
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