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On the recordJune 2, 2015
This is a huge increase in the debt to income ratio, and yet you say in your published work that you believe borrowers are no worse off than their counterparts were 20 years ago.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren questions the claim that borrowers are not worse off despite rising debt.

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