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On the recordMay 7, 2013
When I think that these for-profit schools have now become the choice in at least half of the cases for education for our members of the military, it troubles me, because the outcomes are unacceptable for anyone, let alone members of the military.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin expresses concern about for-profit schools affecting military education outcomes.

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