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Sen. Brown Cheers Congressional Passage Of His Legislation To Maintain Lower Interest Rates On Stafford Loans
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today cheered Congressional passage of his legislation that will maintain lower interest rates for students using federally-subsidized Stafford loans. Without Congressional action, approximately 382,000 students across Ohio would have been forced to pay signifi...…Read More
Posted on 6/29/2012 | -
Talking About Student Loan Rates At Owens Community College
Sen. Brown joined students from Owens Community College to call for passage of his bill that would maintain the current interest rate, which is set at 3.4 percent, and prevent a hike to 6.8 percent scheduled for July 1st. More than 382,000 students across Ohio-including 25,000 in Lucas County alone&mdas...;…Read More
Posted on 6/4/2012 | -
Brown Statement On Senate Failure To Pass Legislation Preventing Student Loan Rate Hike
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement today after 43 Senators voted against legislation that would prevent the interest rate from doubling on federally-subsidized Stafford loans. Despite the fact that 51 senators—a simple majority—voted in support of th...…Read More
Posted on 5/24/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Vows to Keep Fighting for Ohio Students, Invites College Students and Their Families to Share Their Stories on His Website
Ohioans Invited to Share Their Financial Aid Stories at Brown.Senate.Gov/CollegeLoanStories; Brown Will Share Stories on Senate Floor WASHINGTON, D.C.-After the Senate failed to block a filibuster today on the Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) vowed...…Read More
Posted on 5/8/2012 | -
At Wright State Brown Reveals: More Than 382,000 Ohio Students Could See Student Loan Interest Rates Double Unless Congress Acts To Block Hike
WASHINGTON, D.C.-More than 382,000 students across Ohio would be forced to pay significantly more in college loan costs unless Congress acts to block the interest rate from doubling on federally-subsidized Stafford loans by July 1st. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined students from Wright State University ...…Read More
Posted on 5/4/2012 | -
In Cincinnati Brown Reveals: More Than 382,000 Ohio Students Could See Student Loan Interest Rates Double Unless Congress Acts To Block Hike
WASHINGTON, D.C.-More than 382,000 students across Ohio would be forced to pay significantly more in college loan costs unless Congress acts to block the interest rate from doubling on federally-subsidized Stafford loans by July 1st. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined students from University of Cincinnati...…Read More
Posted on 5/3/2012 | -
In Columbus Brown Reveals: More than 382,000 Ohio Students Could See Student Loan Interest Rates Double Unless Congress Acts to Block Hike
WASHINGTON, D.C.-More than 382,000 students across Ohio would be forced to pay significantly more in college loan costs unless Congress acts to block the interest rate from doubling on federally-subsidized Stafford loans by July 1st. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined students from The Ohio State Universit...…Read More
Posted on 5/2/2012 |