$2,400,000,000

Medium-Term Notes

	For the Period: 5/30/2006 to 6/5/2006
Coupon		Interest	Maturity	Callable	Survivor's Option	Price1	Yield2	Moody's	S&P	CUSIP
5.000%		Semi-Annual(†††)	6/15/09	NO	YES§	100.00	5.000%	Aa3	AA+	41013NQ50
FLT (a)		Monthly(†)	6/15/09	NO	YES§	100.00	FLT	Aa3	AA+	41013NQ68
5.350%		Monthly(†)	6/15/11	6/15/08(‡)	YES§	100.00	5.410%	Aa3	AA+	41013NQ84
FLT (b)		Monthly(†)	6/15/11	NO	YES§	100.00	FLT	Aa3	AA+	41013NQ76
5.850%		Monthly(†)	6/15/18	12/15/08(‡)	YES§	100.00	5.922%	Aa3	AA+	41013NQ92
6.050%		Monthly(†)	6/15/31	6/15/11(‡)	YES§	100.00	6.127%	Aa3	AA+	41013NR26

Settlement Date - Thursday, June 08, 2006

Pricing Supplement as of Monday, June 05, 2006

^(†) First Payment date 7/15/2006

^(†††) First Payment date 12/15/2006

^§ The limit for any individual deceased owner or beneficial interest is $200,000 annually. Limit in aggregate is 1% of outstanding principal amount of SignatureNotes as of the end of the most recent fiscal year. For complete details, see the prospectus.

(a) 12-month percent change in CPI-U + 185 bps, reset monthly, but in no case less than 0%. The initial coupon rate is 5.40%. (Apr. CPI-U 3.55% + Spread 1.85%)

(b) 12-month percent change in CPI-U + 210 bps, reset monthly, but in no case less than 0%. The initial coupon rate is 5.65%. (Apr. CPI-U 3.55% + spread 2.10%)

(‡) Callable One Time Only at 100% on the call date above with 30 days notice.

¹ Prices are quoted as a percentage of par.

² Yields are quoted on a semi-annual bond equivalent yield basis.

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