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Derrick Van Orden: “If an institution cannot accurately estimate the tuition…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Rep. Van Orden Speaks in Support of Two Veterans Education Bills on the House Floor

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

It helps ensure a smoother, more effective transition back into the civilian life. Specifically, my legislation requires educational institutions to clearly provide estimated tuition costs to potential GI Bill students. If an institution cannot accurately estimate the tuition, they must explain exactly why. And this transparency ensures veterans aren't misled by inaccurate information, preventing unnecessary debt that they would accrue. The bill directs the VA to establish an online resource center, a centralized hub, regularly updated to include all available training for school certifying officials. (00:30–00:37)

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