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Chris Murphy: “We spend all this time regulating colleges on things that do not have to do with the price of college when, to most…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
We spend all this time regulating colleges on things that do not have to do with the price of college when, to most families, that combined with whether they get a job afterwards is the most important thing to them.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Murphy questions the focus of college regulations over affordability and job outcomes.

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