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On the recordJune 5, 2013
I was on the floor talking about the approaching increase in student loan interest rates and how Congress needs to take action now.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Warren highlights the urgency of addressing rising student loan interest rates.

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