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New York Times - Editorial

February 8, 2010

The private lending companies that earn billions of dollars in undeserved profits from the federal student loan program are working overtime to kill a bill that would stop their gravy train once and for all - and should have been enacted long ago. Outmaneuvered on the merits, the lending industry has resorted to scare tactics and distortions.

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