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On the recordJune 2, 2015
We know and we heard from Dr. Akers today that individuals who complete their college career are going to have lifetime earnings that are far higher than those with just a high school degree.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins emphasizes the importance of college completion for higher lifetime earnings.

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