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Ayanna Pressley: “I think it's a failure to enforce--the rule would give an additional $5.3 billion to almost exclusively for-profit…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
I think it's a failure to enforce--the rule would give an additional $5.3 billion to almost exclusively for-profit programs.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley criticizes the enforcement of a rule benefiting for-profit programs financially.

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