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On the recordOctober 24, 2011
Nineteen months ago, the Democrat-controlled Congress approved a federal takeover of the student loan industry to help pay for the president's health care law.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx criticizes the Democratic Congress for federal control over student loans linked to healthcare.

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