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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Unscrupulous mortgage brokers' practices have led Americans to buy homes that they clearly could not afford, and today we see some for-profit colleges are pushing students to run up debt they can never repay.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg compares risky mortgage practices to for-profit colleges' student debt issues.

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