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On the recordMay 20, 2009
If we move forward with the Administration's proposal to convert all schools to the Direct Lending program, how can the Department of Education ensure that smaller schools will get the same loan servicing assistance that their larger counterparts will receive?
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Todd Russell Platts
Pennsylvania

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Platts questions the fairness of Direct Lending for smaller schools.

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