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A New York congressman from the Hudson Valley recently held a telephone town hall on what he calls the ongoing student debt crisis.With federal student…
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Graduating college students will soon receive their diplomas, and for some, hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. Kelsey Comtois, a student at Western…
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Student loans and college costs are a constant worry for many Americans.In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Representative Richard Neal…
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President Obama has targeted college costs and student loan debt in recent addresses.In today’s Congressional Corner, Connecticut Representative Joe…
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The White House is urging Congress to pass a bipartisan compromise on student loans that would offer lower interest rates for the next few years. But…
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Today's panelists are WAMC's Alan Chartock and Ray Graf. Joe Donahue moderates.Topics:Farm BillFillibuster LimitDebt CollectionBulger TrialStudent Loan…
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A new report from the U.S. Joint Economic Committee shows two-thirds of college graduates have student loan debt. It also finds that the amount of debt is…
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Student loan debt is close to crisis levels for many people.In today’s Congressional Corner, Vermont representative Peter Welch tells Alan Chartock that…
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Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, Times Union Associate Editor, Mike Spain, and University at Albany Journalism Professor and Investigative…
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Several members of Connecticut's congressional delegation are calling for a stop to a planned interest rate increase on student loans. WAMC’s Tristan…