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  1. Senate Rejects GOP, Dem Plans on Student Loans

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    of July 1. President Barack Obama has made preventing a rate increase a priority and has appeared at colleges and on television Both measures rejected Thursday would delay the interest rate increase for a year at a cost of $6 billion, but each side's bill

  2. Student Loan Effort Faces Showdown, Likely Stall on Capitol Hill

    Tue, 8 May 2012

    to prevent student loan rates from doubling July 1. It is scheduled to vote today to take up the Stop Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act. But the vote, just to move forward to a debate on the bill, is in jeopardy, indicating the heated election-year

  3. Most student loans unaffected by upcoming increase in rates

    Mon, 30 Apr 2012

    of information that has been circulated about the pending rate increase is misleading, if not downright wrong, says Kalman Chany no matter what happens in Congress. An interest-rate rate increase for subsidized Stafford loans would affect more than 7 million

  4. Fehrnstrom: Romney Wouldn't Have Slow-Jammed

    Sat, 28 Apr 2012

    stylings of The Roots this week, talking student loans with the late-night host as he campaigned to prevent an interest- rate hike . Senior Romney adviser Eric Fehrnstrom suggested today that Obama had made light of the economic pains young people face

  5. Differences Persist in Congress' Struggle to Extend Student Loan Rate

    Thu, 26 Apr 2012

    pill" that stands no chance of passing the Democrat-controlled Senate. "If it's true Republicans support stopping the rate hike , they have a weird way of showing it. In the House, the proposal they're advancing has a poison pill attached to it

  6. Fed issues more optimistic forecast for economy, jobs

    Wed, 25 Apr 2012

    expect the first interest rate hike will not occur until looking for the first rate hike to occur as late as 2016 officials had put the first rate hike that far out. The number officials who expect a rate increase to occur this year remained

News

  1. Mitt Meets Voters All Over Again (The Note)

    Wed, 25 Apr 2012

    with ABC's Christopher Good ( @c_good ) OBAMA ON STUDENT DEBT: I'VE BEEN THERE. Campaigning against a student-loan rate hike , President Obama told students at the University of Colorado in Boulder that he and Michelle "didn't come from well-to

  2. Obama: Student Loan Rate Hike Would Be 'Tremendous Blow'

    Sat, 21 Apr 2012

    President Obama is teeing up interest rates on federal student loans as the new focus of his election-year drive to draw contrasts with Republicans. In his weekly radio address, Obama says he will embark on a public campaign over the next few weeks to pressure...

  3. Angry Birds and Joe Biden, the Romney and Rubio Show, the Woman Behind Romney's Voice, His Dad's Dad (PM Note)

    Fri, 20 Apr 2012

    Makes Student Loan Rates Next Big Fight - Obama plans to dedicate his weekly address to urging Congress from preventing the rate hike and will call for a social media blitz on lawmakers using the hashtag #DontDoubleMyRate. The president will also visit three

  4. Obama Makes Student Loan Rates Next Big Fight

    Fri, 20 Apr 2012

    administration official said in a statement. Obama plans to dedicate his weekly address to urging Congress from preventing the rate hike and will call for a social media blitz on lawmakers using the hashtag #DontDoubleMyRate. The president will also visit three

  5. ‘Buffett Rule' is rejected by Senate in symbolic vote

    Mon, 16 Apr 2012

    legislation requiring those earning at least $2 million per year to pay an income tax rate of at least 30 percent. That rate increase would be phased in for those making $1 million or more under the proposed legislation. The president and Democrats in Washington

  6. Obama's 2011 Tax Returns Show 20.5 Percent Rate

    Fri, 13 Apr 2012

    million to pay a minimum effective tax rate of 30 percent. With an income less than $1 million, Obama would not see his tax rate increase under the rule. Romney, on the other hand, would see his rate from 2010 more than double. The likely GOP nominee has

  7. Hotel CEOs talk about Wi-Fi and other tech issues

    Sun, 12 Feb 2012

    That tends to hit the gateway cities. Marriott: There are a lot of so-called gateway cities that are not getting a rate increase , such as Washington, D.C. Government is cutting back. Congress is in session three weeks a month instead of four

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Videos

  1. Can Insurance Company Justify Rate Hike ?

    Wed, 17 Feb 2010

    recently hit by a whopping 39%. Rate increase . President Obama called how to congressional hearing on this big rate hike is coming next week but in the California. To review its recent rate increase for individual policyholders and

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    covered by anthem blue cross were recently hit by a whopping 39%. Rate increase . President Obama called how to implement a congressional hearing on this big rate hike is coming next week but in the meantime regulators are trying to determine if hikes like this are even legal.
    preview coming attractions we wanted to find out what's driving this huge rate hike . Is a 39% increase --
  2. Interest Rate Hike in China

    Wed, 20 Oct 2010

    Stephanie good to see there so there was a surprise interest rate hike in China and it's creating ripples what can you tell us about second largest economy. Traders spooked about this interest rate hike yesterday they were worried. That maybe if China starts tightening

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    Stephanie good to see there so there was a surprise interest rate hike in China and it's creating ripples what can you tell us about it. Yeah I've really rocks markets this move from China
    it is the second largest economy. Traders -- spooked about this interest rate hike yesterday they were worried. That maybe if China starts tightening it'll slow down that strong impressive growth that we've been used to
  3. Stocks Having Down Week; Bull Market Waning?

    Fri, 23 Mar 2012

    stocks go higher. We have the scene and some economic data improving which would suggest that the economy may be can handle a rate increase even though. Ben Bernanke said he will not raise rates for a long time but mind you we've gone from about one point 8

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    improving which would suggest that the economy may be can handle a rate increase even though. Ben Bernanke -- said he will not raise rates for a long time but mind you we've gone from about
  4. Economic Growth Smaller Than Expected

    Fri, 27 Jan 2012

    saw that really big rally. The worry is of course that the US economy actually this hold itself to that 2000 and interest rate hike and if it doesn't hikes earlier that's back for golf. In current short term here this sort of after glow that comes the

    Rate Hike found at 6:58

    this -- hold itself to that 2000 and -- interest rate hike and if it doesn't hikes earlier that's -- back for golf. In -- current short term here this sort of -- after
  5. Toyoda Apologizes, Dodges Tough Questions

    Wed, 24 Feb 2010

    Well of course that makes sense that have that you would need rate increase . The committee also took game at WellPoint record profit WellPoint chief actuary suggest the company is pushing the rate hike in California. To achieve quote target profit of 7%. 5

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    an email from WellPoint chief actuary suggest the company is pushing the rate hike in California. To achieve quote target profit of 7%. -- 5% this year. Documents obtained by the committee also show WellPoint spent
  6. Fees and Rates Expected to Spike

    Mon, 4 Jan 2010

    notice this gives lots of time to find another card. And to have the option to decline the interest rate increase but if they decline that rate hike in many cases they've been dumped. But there's a lot still a lot of competition there's still

    Rate Hike found at 1:57

    And to have the option to decline the interest rate increase but if they decline that rate hike in many cases they've been dumped.
  7. Fees and Rates Expected to Spike

    Mon, 4 Jan 2010

    notice this gives lots of time to find another card. And to have the option to decline the interest rate increase but if they decline that rate hike in many cases they've been dumped. But there's a lot still a lot of competition there's still

    Rate Hike found at 1:57

    And to have the option to decline the interest rate increase but if they decline that rate hike in many cases they've been dumped.
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