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What is the payment of debts clause in the supremacy clause?

April 26, 2017clause debts payment supremacy

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What is the payment of debts clause in the supremacy clause?

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In Article VI section 2 the Constitution states that all debts that are owed by the US before the Constitution is enacted are also owed by the US. Meaning that the US isn’t going to blow off their old debts because of the beginning of a new nation.