Boehner to GOP: Student loan deal unlikely before July
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Boehner to GOP: Student loan deal unlikely before July

Washington : DC : USA | May 31, 2012 at 11:54 AM PDT
Source: Washington Post
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Boehner (R-Ohio) told Republicans Thursday that he expects Congress to be unable to find a compromise to ensure student loan rates do not double July 1, assuring colleagues that a recalcitrant Democratic-led Senate would be to blame for the rate hike. FULL ARTICLE AT Washington Post
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