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Elissa Slotkin: “Capping student loans at 2.5% is the way that I would…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Mike Rogers and Elissa Slotkin debate

Published | Video Starts at 49:16

That doesn't help a Michigan state student who's a freshman right now. But we got to do something about the debt. There's just a bunch of different ways to do it. And for me, Capping student loans at 2.5% is the way that I would propose. But we need to do something on this issue, because this generation is not facing the same sort of even playing field that the last generations have had. (49:16–49:21)

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Proposes capping student loans at 2.5% interest rate.

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