This is in essence, a ban on selling the stock for a predetermine time following the IPO.

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"We're not going to try to forecast anything or predetermine anything, " Idzik said.

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The reason the debt limit fails to limit both spending and borrowing is the initial conditions established in federal law predetermine the outcome by making an increase in the debt ceiling and more borrowing virtually inevitable.

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