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John Sarbanes: “I urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to drop this quest for scapegoats, realize that Congress created the…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
I urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to drop this quest for scapegoats, realize that Congress created the PSLF mess, and come to the table with us to do what is right for borrowers across the country.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes calls for bipartisan cooperation to resolve PSLF issues.

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