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Make Student Loans Affordable

Committee Focus

College Affordability & Accessibility
Worker Safety & Health
No Child Left Behind
Employee Free Choice
Raise the Minimum Wage

Student loans serve as one of the primary means of access to higher education for students and families. Ensuring that our nation’s federal student loan program is working as intended – to help students and parents pay for college – is critical to protecting the integrity of the program and to providing students greater access and opportunities to pursue their educational goals.
 

Democrats Are Working to Protect Students and Families

  • Student Loan Scandal »
    Democrats take action on student loan scandal, passing the bipartisan Student Loan Sunshine Act, calling for emergency reforms in the student loan industry and conducting investigations of conflicts of interest.
     
  • College Student Relief Act »
    On January 17, 2007, the House passed the College Student Relief Act.

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Related News

6/30/2008
Chairmen Miller & Kennedy: Beginning Tomorrow, Millions of Students Will Have Access to Cheaper Interest Rates on College Loans

6/26/2008
Starting July 1, Students Could See Significant Savings on Federal College Loans, Say Democratic Lawmakers

6/25/2008
Chairman Miller Statement on FTC’s New Consumer Guide on Student Lenders’ Deceptive Marketing Practices

5/16/2008
Miller, Kennedy Call for GAO to Monitor Administration's Efforts to Ensure Continued Access to Federal Student Loans

5/7/2008
Chairman Miller Statement on President Signing Bill to Safeguard Federal Student Loan Access for American Families