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On the recordNovember 28, 2016
the 90/10 rule and the loophole that enables for-profit institutions to count VA and DOD educational benefits as non-Federal money, in effect, makes servicemen and women, and potentially veterans, more vulnerable.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin highlights the vulnerability of servicemen and veterans due to a loophole in educational funding.

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