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Scott Fitzgerald: “It's hard to justify the costs associated with a four year…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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Congressman Scott Fitzgerald Discusses Antitrust Investigation into Ivy League Universities

Published | Video Starts at 05:22

I think Congress's ability to kind of talk about these issues publicly and say, you know, some of this stuff really needs to be kind of aired out. But It's hard to justify the costs associated with a four year bachelor's degree at this point. And if it was all privately funded and it was all private dollars, that would be wonderful. But it's not. And the taxpayers are really lynched in on this. (05:22–05:29)

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Asserts that current costs of a four-year bachelor's degree are difficult to justify.

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