No, excuse me. The gentleman first said it wasn't the parents. The parents live in another country. The student is here under a student visa, not working, for a 4-year course of study. Could the parents from another country buy that student a home under this bill if the student didn't have a Social Security number?
Barney Frank: “No, excuse me. The gentleman first said it wasn't the parents. The parents live in another country. The student is here…”
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Discussing the implications of a bill regarding student visas and home ownership.
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