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Tim Geithner: If the U.S. Government were at this time... to significantly reduce the assistance it provides students going to…

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
If the U.S. Government were at this time... to significantly reduce the assistance it provides students going to college, that would be a bad thing for the country.
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Tim Geithner
New York

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Geithner warns against cutting student assistance amidst economic concerns.

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