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Eric Swalwell: “Too many young people are in the financial quicksand of…”

Featuring: Eric Swalwell, Democratic | U.S. House California, 14th Congressional District

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Sacramento Town Hall with Eric Swalwell

Published | Video Starts at 16:18

And my parents are proud to see me be the first in the family to go to college. But too many young people, and me, Too many young people are in the financial quicksand of student loan debt, particularly those who we need to go into professions like medicine and dentistry. And I know we have doctors and dentists in the house as well. We're proud to be endorsed by the California Medical association and the California Dental Association. (16:18–16:31)

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Asserts that student loan debt is a significant issue, especially for those entering medicine and dentistry.

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