House Proceeding on Sep 17th, 2009 :: 0:22:55 to 0:24:40
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Bob Etheridge: mr. etheridge ridge: madam speaker, i have a resk. the chair: amendment number 9, printsed in house report number etheridge of north carolina. the chair: resolution 746, the gentleman from north carolina, mr. etheridge, and a member posed, will each control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman f

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Speech By: Bob Etheridge

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Bob Etheridge: mr. etheridge: thank you, madam chair. i yi minutes. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. etheridge: i want to thank cirman miller for his support on this amendment and his work to expand educational opportunities for all america's students. madam chair, as our student loan systems work better for taxpayers, we must also make sure that

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Bob Etheridge: still works for students and families who seek to improve their future through education. my amendment makes sure that benefits that help students and to college including loan counseling, outreach and education, and default prevention services continues to be available. it clarifies that these

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Bob Etheridge: services targeted to local needs by state educational authorities and nonprofit agencies are eligible funding under h.r. 3221. guaranty agencies such as the north carolina educational assistance authority in my state has developed customized services to help students learn

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Bob Etheridge: to manage their debt and avoid default. in 2007 they helped students with more than $52 billion in debt recovery from deling one minute loans saving both students and taxpayers money. guarantors and affiliated nonprofits like the college foundation of north carolina help families plan for college and navigate these financial aid and loan options.

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Bob Etheridge: every day nearly 10,000 students and families turn to