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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:39 PM Original message |
Dems plan to cut rates on college loans |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who's goose gets cooked as a result? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. The lenders will compete with the government. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good deal and lower interest rates for new home buyers as well |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Awesome |
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Jon8503 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Double Awesome, a government doing things for the people not |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Investing in our youth is money well spent. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Is this like gas prices? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. You're incorrect. Stafford student loan rates used to be set at 8% or 8.5% |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. How can I be incorrect when I was asking a question? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I took out loans, continued to live for a few years like I did in college, and |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Kid one is a chemical engineer now |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. When I was in college, I did everything I could to minimize loans, but looking back, that was stupid |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Loan rates were not quite that high |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. GSL was a fixed 8%, beginning in 1983. I don't know about NDSL; it was a more limited program |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. for the last 3 or 4 years, many lenders |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. You go, Ted, you go!! Give em hell, Ted . . . !! n/t |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Dems are stepping up to the plate on Education just like they promised |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. PLEASE GOD LET THIS HAPPEN!!! |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Unlikely to apply retroactively to existing loans. n/t |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. god fucking dammit |
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rmgarrette64 (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. Needs to be two parts |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I had heard somewhere |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wonderful! I got a couple kids staying at my place that need |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:37 PM Original message |
Article mentions details on how to pay for the program undetermined ... how about oil royalties? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. Article mentions details on how to pay for the program undetermined ... how about oil royalties? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. Pell grant needs to be tripled. nt. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. Yaaaaaaay, go team!!! nt |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. Woo-hoo |
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