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Eric Swalwell: “That is right. In the bay area, young people are so collaborative and inventive that they have powered this innovative…”

On the recordApril 13, 2016
That is right. In the bay area, young people are so collaborative and inventive that they have powered this innovative innovation economy. Then they look at Washington and they wonder, why isn't the majority party in the House collaborating on these student loan bills? If you look at every student loan bill that is out there right now, I think 9 out of 10 of them have been offered by our side. This is an issue that should not be owned by a political party. People are hurting out there.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
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Apr 13, 2016

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