Republicans criticize Democrats’ plan to overhaul student lending
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 17th, 2010 4:38 am by HL
Republicans criticize Democrats’ plan to overhaul student lending
Republicans assailed a proposed overhaul of student lending Tuesday as a “government takeover,” a “job killer” and an “outrage,” seeking to rally opposition to a Democratic measure that would cut private lenders out of the federal loan market.
House Democrats scramble to ensure adequate deficit reduction in health bill
Congressional Democrats rushing to push President Obama’s health-care initiative to final passage this week hit a new snag Tuesday, as the final piece of the package was held up by concerns that it would do too little to reduce the nation’s budget deficit.
