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Elizabeth Warren: “We're charging more interest than we need to run the student loan program, and there's no mechanism to refund that money…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2014
We're charging more interest than we need to run the student loan program, and there's no mechanism to refund that money to the students.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes excessive interest rates on student loans and lack of refunds to students.

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