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22. Thanks, I had not seen this. Why not an amnesty like they gave the offshore tax evaders?

Sat Feb 22, 2014, 03:17 AM

Feb 2014

It could be part of reforming the system. Obama increased Pell Grants in 2009. but it's been cut since 2010, IIRC.

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"They Did Everything We Told Them To Do" Elizabeth Warren [View all] applegrove Feb 2014 OP

K&R Warren knows where it's at. Whisp Feb 2014 #1

Would you please cross post this in the Elizabeth Warren group? Autumn Feb 2014 #3

K and R (nt) bigwillq Feb 2014 #4

It's a start. But what's really needed are lower tuitions. reformist2 Feb 2014 #5

And very low interest student loans. nm rhett o rick Feb 2014 #6

Is there anything that Warren stands for Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 #8

Re-finance!?!?! DeSwiss Feb 2014 #9

+100000. There would be such a huge benefit of a bailout. riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #11

The lenders won't lose either way..... DeSwiss Feb 2014 #17

We need to de-privatized stident loans. SomeGuyInEagan Feb 2014 #19

There you go...that is the answer. zeemike Feb 2014 #14

Nope, not unless we make education free for everyone. nt Demo_Chris Feb 2014 #23

K&R. It's the least we can do. Overseas Feb 2014 #12

Trickle Drown, Bay-bee! blkmusclmachine Feb 2014 #16

Good grades and computers in kindergarten cannot compete pragmatic_dem Feb 2014 #18

Sen. Warren Joins Colleagues to Address College Affordability ProSense Feb 2014 #20

^ Wilms Feb 2014 #24