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Susan Davis: And I certainly appreciate my colleague wanting to personalize for students what they might be able to contribute in…

On the recordJuly 8, 2013
And I certainly appreciate my colleague wanting to personalize for students what they might be able to contribute in terms of those credits, but I think the reality is that when we are--if we are seeing student interest rates going up then if we personalize--in Kentucky, for example, where my colleague is from, 124,000 students--124,069 students received federal subsidized loans, so for those students, you know, $942, which is the estimated cost in the life of the loan, that is significant.
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Susan Davis
Democratic · California

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Davis highlights the impact of rising student loan interest rates on borrowers in Kentucky.

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