I thank the Senator from Illinois for his leadership on this issue, and the answer is yes. This would have permitted 25 million Americans to refinance their student loans down to lower interest rates, thereby putting hundreds, even thousands of dollars back in their pockets.
Elizabeth Warren: “I thank the Senator from Illinois for his leadership on this issue, and the answer is yes. This would have permitted 25…”
On the recordJune 12, 2014
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