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Kristin Lyerly: “We need better programs, we need lower interest rates, we…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Kristin Lyerly-Tony Wied U.S. House debate

Published | Video Starts at 21:59

… school, trade schools, all of the other options that will educate people so that they can go out into the workforce, go into the trades, contribute to society. So, yes, We need better programs, we need lower interest rates, we need more opportunities for students. With regards to student loan forgiveness, I just have to tell you, I'm still paying off my student loans. Most of my student loans actually went to paying for childcare, which is like a double negative right there. (21:59–22:04)

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Asserts the need for improved educational programs, lower student loan interest rates, and increased opportunities for students.

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