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Virginia Foxx: When the transition to the Direct Loan Program began, critics warned of a possible increase in student loan default…

On the recordOctober 24, 2011
When the transition to the Direct Loan Program began, critics warned of a possible increase in student loan default rates.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx highlights warnings about potential rising default rates due to the Direct Loan Program.

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