Let me return to student loans and yield back to the gentleman because he is far more conversant in student loans than I am. It is curious that you would turn to student loans, to kids who are accumulating more debt than any generation in America to get a college education, and raise the cost of student loans in order to pay for the cost of Katrina. It just does not strike me as the kind of equitable loading that would support.
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