- It's Official: Student Loan Rates Will Double Monday http://www.businessinsider.com/its-official-student-loan-rates-will-double-monday-2013-6 18 comments politics
- Is this the laziest Congress ever? "On Monday, simply by doing nothing, they allowed the interest rate on student loans to double. That might be permissible if they were busy with more important things, like inventing a cure for cancer...But they’re not even working this week." http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/07/02/wonkbook-is-this-the-laziest-congress-ever/?tid=rssfeed 2831 comments politics
- House GOP, Senate Dems trade barbs over student loan rates: The student loan blame game picked up Monday right where it left off, with both parties trading barbs over who is to blame for the recent doubling of interest rates for roughly 7 million new students. http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/domestic-taxes/309721-house-gop-senate-dems-trade-barbs-over-student-loan-rates 7 comments politics