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Jimmy Gomez: “Why are we even talking about sending money to schools that have been sued repeatedly by state attorneys general for…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
Why are we even talking about sending money to schools that have been sued repeatedly by state attorneys general for fraud, that have shown repeatedly that they leave students with overwhelming debt.
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Jimmy Gomez
Democratic · California

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Gomez criticizes funding for for-profit colleges with a history of fraud and student debt issues.

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