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Bill Clinton: Let me try to remember them all. First of all, on your debt--and medical school is very costly--we propose to do two…

On the recordSeptember 23, 1993
Let me try to remember them all. First of all, on your debt--and medical school is very costly--we propose to do two things. Number one, we have already passed a sweeping reform of the student loan program, which will enable people to borrow money without regard to their incomes at lower interest rates than have been available in the past, and then pay those loans off, not based just on the amount that you had to borrow but as a percentage of your income, which will make it easier for all people to pay their college loans off. I wouldn't call this a catch, but I have to say we're also going to be much tougher on collecting the loans than we have in the past, but they'll be easier to pay back. Secondly, we're going to expand the health service corps concept that will enable physicians to practice in underserved areas and pay their medical loans off. And that's been constricted in the last several years. We want to expand that. That's the first question. The second question you asked was malpractice, right?
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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