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On the recordApril 27, 2022
The United States government is one of the most aggressive debt collectors when it comes to student loan debt. You know, you can go into bankruptcy and you could deal with your credit card debt. You could deal with your car loan, you could deal with your home mortgage, but not your student loan debt. Are we going to invest in people who are trying to get an education or not?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
msnbc.com

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Elizabeth Warren discusses the aggressive nature of the U.S. government in collecting student loan debt and questions whether the government will invest in education.

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