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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PIMCO STRATEGIC INCOME FUND, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000916183
		IRS NUMBER:				943194834
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

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		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
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		FILM NUMBER:		211250398

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1633 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 739 4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1633 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PIMCO STRATEGIC GLOBAL GOVERNMENT FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20041005

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RCM STRATEGIC GLOBAL GOVERNMENT FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931214
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<P STYLE="text-indent: 0; text-align: justify; margin: 0; font: 10.4pt Georgia"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: 400">To the Board of Directors and Shareholders of PIMCO Strategic Income Fund, Inc.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-indent: 0; text-align: left; margin: 0; font: 10.4pt Georgia"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: 400">In planning and performing our audit of the financial statements of PIMCO Strategic Income Fund, Inc.
(the &ldquo;Fund&rdquo;) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2021, in accordance with the standards of the Public
Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB), we considered the Fund&rsquo;s internal
control over financial reporting, including controls over safeguarding securities, as a basis for designing
our auditing procedures for the purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial statements and to
comply with the requirements of Form N-CEN, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the
effectiveness of the Fund&rsquo;s internal control over financial reporting. Accordingly, we do not express an
opinion on the effectiveness of the Fund&rsquo;s internal control over financial reporting.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-indent: 0; text-align: left; margin: 0; font: 10.4pt Georgia"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: 400">The management of the Fund is responsible for establishing and maintaining effective internal control
over financial reporting. In fulfilling this responsibility, estimates and judgments by management are
required to assess the expected benefits and related costs of controls. A fund&rsquo;s internal control over
financial reporting is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of
financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles. A fund&rsquo;s internal control over financial reporting includes those
policies and procedures that (1) pertain to the maintenance of records that, in reasonable detail,
accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of the assets of the fund; (2) provide
reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial
statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and that receipts and
expenditures of the fund are being made only in accordance with authorizations of management and
directors of the fund; and (3) provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of
unauthorized acquisition, use or disposition of a fund&rsquo;s assets that could have a material effect on the
financial statements.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-indent: 0; text-align: left; margin: 0; font: 10.4pt Georgia"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: 400">Because of its inherent limitations, internal control over financial reporting may not prevent or detect
misstatements. Also, projections of any evaluation of effectiveness to future periods are subject to the risk
that controls may become inadequate because of changes in conditions, or that the degree of compliance
with the policies or procedures may deteriorate.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-indent: 0; text-align: left; margin: 0; font: 10.4pt Georgia"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: 400">A deficiency in internal control over financial reporting exists when the design or operation of a control
does not allow management or employees, in the normal course of performing their assigned functions, to
prevent or detect misstatements on a timely basis. A material weakness is a deficiency, or a combination
of deficiencies, in internal control over financial reporting, such that there is a reasonable possibility that
a material misstatement of the fund&rsquo;s annual or interim financial statements will not be prevented or
detected on a timely basis.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-indent: 0; text-align: left; margin: 0; font: 10.4pt Georgia"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: 400">Our consideration of the Fund&rsquo;s internal control over financial reporting was for the limited purpose
described in the first paragraph and would not necessarily disclose all deficiencies in internal control over
financial reporting that might be material weaknesses under standards established by the PCAOB.
However, we noted no deficiencies in the Fund&rsquo;s internal control over financial reporting and its
operation, including controls over safeguarding securities, that we consider to be material weaknesses as
defined above as of June 30, 2021.</FONT></P>

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