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On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I think the question is if the tax system is the appropriate place from which to expand access to education, and if these subsidies are really truly benefitting students or are they just structured primarily to benefit the educational institutions.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Questions the effectiveness of tax subsidies in benefiting students versus institutions.

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