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United States Treasury says that Treasury securities held by the public that is, by everyone except the Federal Reserve System and other arms of the government rose by $306.4 billion. In 2004, they bought $357.8 billion of Treasuries, 98 percent of the growth in outstanding Treasury securities. The government said they added just $61.2 billion in long-term Treasury securities to their portfolios, well below the $201.1 billion they invested in 2004. The United States Treasury says that Treasury securities held by the public -- that is, by everyone except the Federal Reserve System and other arms of the government -- rose by $306.4 billion. They bought $357.8 billion of Treasuries in 2004, 98 percent of the growth in outstanding Treasury securities. The government said they added just $61.2 billion in long-term Treasury securities to their portfolios, well below the $201.1 billion they invested in 2004.