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House OKs bill to cap student loan rates [View all]
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Source: MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Defying a White House veto threat, the House on Friday passed a Republican bill to keep interest rates on federal loans to college students from doubling on July 1. The nearly $6 billion cost of the House bill is paid for by taking money out of a prevention and public health fund included in President Barack Obama's health-care law.
Read more: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/house-oks-bill-to-cap-student-loan-rates-2012-04-27?siteid=bnbh
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