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College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to help families pay for college without condemning them to a lifetime of indebtedness.

Elizabeth Warren

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Elizabeth Warren
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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Oklahoma City
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