Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-Md.) claimed federally-funded student loans were unconstitutional Wednesday, and then went on to suggest that doing things that were unconstitutional could lead down a "slippery slope" to an event like the Holocaust. The exchange, captured by a tracker, began when an audience member at a town hall meeting asked him about his stance on student loans. He said he was for them. He then said that he could find nothing in the U.S. Constitution that says the "federal government should be involved with education" or "a shred of evidence that they've ever done anything, that giving students loans is a good idea."...
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