Presidential Push to Stop High Student Loan Interest Rates

Season 2013

Presidential Push to Stop Sky High Student Loan Interest Rates

President Barack Obama asked Congress to stop a doubling on some key interest rates for student loans before July 1. To debate possible solutions, Jeffrey Brown engages with Matthew Segal, president of OurTime.org, Even Feinberg, president of Generation Opportunity, and Anya Kamenetz, author of "Generation Debt."

AIR DATE 5/31/13

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