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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
I hope that this testimony today will start some people thinking about what this student loan debt is going to mean to us in the longer term.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin expresses concern about the long-term implications of student loan debt.

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