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Mark Takano: “If the choice is between protecting student borrowers who were lied to by their schools or protecting an industry that…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
If the choice is between protecting student borrowers who were lied to by their schools or protecting an industry that wants relief from this rule, I will protect the student.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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Takano prioritizes student protection over industry interests.

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