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John Garamendi: “Refinance your home; refinance your student debt. It is a bookkeeping procedure at the Federal level. Right now, those…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
Refinance your home; refinance your student debt. It is a bookkeeping procedure at the Federal level. Right now, those students are paying a very, very high interest rate to the U.S. Government, and they are held back. This is a major part of the middle class.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Feb 3, 2015

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