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Joe Courtney: “There were not enough safeguards in 1911 to allow a rate to reset every year while a student is still in college.”

On the recordJuly 8, 2013
There were not enough safeguards in 1911 to allow a rate to reset every year while a student is still in college.
Said by
Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney warns about the risks of variable student loan rates without proper safeguards.

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