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Derrick Van Orden: “The federal government made private institutions get out of…”

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

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Wisconsin 3RD District Congressman Derrick Van Orden, Navy Seal, Vets | ELJ EP296

Published | Video Starts at 21:17

The student loan trillion dollars. Now, do you know why that was developed? I know you did it, but I don't know why, because it doesn't make any sense. The federal government made private institutions get out of the student loan program because they were supposed to make money on that program to pay for Obamacare. That's why the federal government shut out private institutions, and it's been a disaster. So imagine that with this home loan program. And so I got an undersecretary in charge of this. (21:17–21:27)

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Asserts that the federal government removed private institutions from the student loan program to fund Obamacare.

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