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Economy

The administration is mismanaging the student debt problem

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President Obama's expansion of the federal student loan forgiveness program used executive authority to force through an idea already included in his 2015 budget proposal. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
Education

Obama proposed big reforms to rein in loan costs in 2015 budget

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Education

The surprising winners of Obama’s student-loan program

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Rebecca Jasen, of Amherst, N.Y., attends a Tumblr forum where President Barack Obama answered questions from the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Education

Senate Republicans block student loan bill

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A borrower with $10,000 in debt at a 6.8 percent rate who participated in the refinancing program would cost the government $1,280, according to AAF. A student with $25,000 in loans would cost taxpayers $3,201. (Thinkstock)
Economy

Think tank: Refinancing would cost taxpayers $1,200-$3,200 per student borrower

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., center, joined by other women of the Senate, holds a news conference Wednesday on her bill, the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, which would allow people with outstanding student loan debt to refinance at the lower interest rates currently offered to new borrowers. From left are, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.; Warren; Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.; and Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, D-Md. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Politics

Senate Republicans poised to block Democratic student loan bill

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President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 9, 2014, before signing a Presidential Memorandum on reducing the burden of student loan debt. The president said the rising costs of college have left America's middle class feeling trapped. He says no hard-working youngster in America should be priced out of a higher education. Obama signed a presidential memorandum he says could help an additional 5 million borrowers. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Business

Prodding Congress, Obama acts to ease student debt

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President Obama speaks during a meeting of law enforcement leaders from across the country to discuss immigration reform, Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo)
Immigration

Obama to talk student loans, immigration amid more Bowe Bergdahl fallout

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Senate fight over student interest rates starts this week as House debates Veterans Affairs fix
Education

Senate fight over student interest rates starts this week as House debates Veterans Affairs fix

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President Barack Obama waves to the media as he returns at dusk on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 6, 2014, after attending remembrance activities on the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Education

Obama to take executive steps on student loans

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