House Votes to End Subsidies to Student Loan Firms
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 18th, 2009 4:36 am by HL
House Votes to End Subsidies to Student Loan Firms
The Democratic-led House approved a bill Thursday that would overhaul college lending and spend tens of billions of dollars on student grants, community colleges, school construction and early childhood education.
Judge Dismisses Civil Suit Against Former Attorney General Gonzales
A federal judge this week dismissed civil claims against former attorney general Alberto R. Gonzales, rejecting a lawsuit by job applicants who argue that they were blacklisted from the Justice Department during the Bush era because of their ideology.
President Obama Delivers Remarks on Missile Defense
OBAMA: Good morning, everybody. Good morning. As commander in chief, I’m committed to doing everything in my power to advance our national security, and that includes strengthening our defenses against any and all threats to our people, our troops, and our friends and allies around the world. …