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On the recordMarch 12, 2019
The Federal Government's role in trying to help families pay for college is a classic example of the unintended consequences of good intentions.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Virginia Foxx critiques the federal government's approach to student aid and its consequences.

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