Posts Tagged ‘Congress’
The Journal awaits Obama’s College Promise
The Journal supports Obama’s free community college plan and questions why it did not come sooner.
Read MoreAttorneys General support bill to stop universities marketing through federal aid
A bill to stop colleges from using federal aid for marketing strategies was packed by 13 Attorneys Generals.
Read MoreNew Tax reform may decrease private donations to universities
Colleges and universities receive $31 billion from private contributors. A new tax reform could decrease that number for.
Read MoreStudent loan interest rates set to double in July
The interest rate of subsidized federal loans for college tuition may double from 3.4 to 6.8 percent as of July 1.
Read MoreCongressman asks Higher One for more information
U.S. Rep. George Miller sent a letter to Higher One Holdings Inc. on Tuesday, asking the company to give more information on student spending through the companies ATMs on California campuses.
Read MorePolitically Incorrect: Grover Norquist — please stop talking
Grover Norquist seems to think very highly of himself and his conservative anti-tax pledge. However, he now is really the only one who thinks it is a good idea. Many congressional Republicans have stepped away from the pledge to not raise taxes.
Read MoreLetters to the Editor
Readers weigh-in on Journal content
Read MoreEditorial: Congress— just big enough to fail
Big cuts are coming thanks to the failure of the Super Committee. Time to hold the leaders accountable.
Read MoreAmerican Savage: Controlled Subversive Act
A congressman want’s a new law for restricting behavior…overseas.
Read MoreEditorial: Where have the jobs gone? Congress.
Congress is hotly debating the new jobs bill while people continue to wait in unemployment lines. Can the process be accelerated?
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