If we defeat the previous question, I'll offer an amendment to this rule that will allow the House to consider the Stop the Rate Hike Act of 2012, legislation that would keep the student loan interest rate low and reduce the deficit. If Congress fails to act, more than 7 million students across this country will see their student loan interest rate double come July 1, just around the corner. It's outrageous that at this time of slow and painful economic recovery the majority continues to refuse to work on this issue in a bipartisan way. To discuss this proposal, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Courtney).
Jared Polis: “If we defeat the previous question, I'll offer an amendment to this rule that will allow the House to consider the Stop…”
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