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Elizabeth Warren: Nine million people who are in default right now and whose financial lives will be in your hands, and you don’t even…

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
Nine million people who are in default right now and whose financial lives will be in your hands, and you don’t even know who they are.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Questioning nominee Francis Brooke about student loan defaults.

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