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Opinion: The Student Loan 'Fix' Is No Fix at All

Mar 26th 2010 – 7:06AM
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(March 26) -- Bolted to the health care bill is a student loan reform plan that backers say will make college more accessible to students and that critics call a government takeover of the student loan program. The overhaul may or may not make things better, but what we have now isn't good. But not for the reason either...

Opinion: Two Government Takeovers in One

Mar 17th 2010 – 6:00AM

(March 17) -- Imagine a bill that dramatically increases the power of the federal government in Americans' lives. It expands the federal bureaucracy to administer a vital service. Democrats argue it will save money over time because the federal government is more efficient than the private sector -- yet the American people...

Debate: Fix the Student Loan System? We Agree

Mar 12th 2010 – 6:09AM
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(March 12) -- From the beginning of the debate on comprehensive student loan reform, Sallie Mae's position has been clear: We support it. We stand with the president in his effort to restructure the federal student loan program by leveraging low-cost U.S. Treasury funds to produce taxpayer savings and end the old system...

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