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Lamar Alexander: “Well, the testimony was that it would save up to $100 billion.”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Well, the testimony was that it would save up to $100 billion.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Senator Alexander discusses potential savings from college access programs.

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