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On the recordMarch 6, 2018
We used to say to people, 'Go into business early. You don't have a mortgage yet.' Right? But if you have student debt at the level of a mortgage, you can't.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Hassan highlights the burden of student debt on young entrepreneurs.

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