Senate Proceeding on Sep 22nd, 2009 :: 0:23:25 to 0:24:50
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Judd Gregg: if that's true, then billion is even a lower number. mr. gregg: mr. president, no one is more expert in this area than the senator from tennessee having served as one of the leading governors on this issue on education, when he was governor of tennessee.

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Speech By: Judd Gregg

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Judd Gregg: he understands how department of education works. i certainly subscribe to his view on this. it just -- you know, it doesn't smell right. i mean, clearly if they're going to increase their activities by this size, they're going to have a massive increase in their cost. i think another question which i'd be interested in the senator from tennessee's thoughts on:

0:24:05 to 0:24:25( Edit History Discussion )

Judd Gregg: what happens to students? i mean, i know some people get a little frustrated just trying to get their drivers license renewed in this country. can you imagine having to go find the department of education and getting a student loan from the department? i'd be interested on the senator's thoughts on what kind of nightmare that will be for our students?

0:24:26 to 0:24:48( Edit History Discussion )

Judd Gregg: mr. alexander: that's a prett big the current -- the senator and i both worked on ways of simplifying the student loan application. i mean, there are 19 million families this year in america who have got to get this government form out, fill it out, tell all about themselves and apply for a student loan one

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Judd Gregg: way or the other.