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On the recordMarch 9, 2016
I would like to encourage your team to help advocate for taking the concept that you all have elevated in the regulations, working with Congress to make it a permanent part of the law.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley advocates for permanent income-based student loan repayment options.

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