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Linda McMahon: “1.7 trillion.”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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Ending the Department of Education | Secretary McMahon

Published | Video Starts at 55:45

And you're preaching that gospel. And that's from democracy. I do agree with that. I do agree with that. Absolutely. I guess I have to … 1.7 trillion. … But, you know, one of the things that, you know, under the new bill, the big beautiful bill, there are caps now, or there will be caps on the amount … (55:45–55:47)

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Asserts that the student loan debt is 1.7 trillion dollars.

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