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On the recordApril 13, 2010
I wonder from whose schoolchildren we are going to borrow this money? Because we have a looming debt crisis in our country.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander raises concerns about borrowing for education amidst a national debt crisis.

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