Senate Democrats' Student Loan Bill Fails Due To Filibuster

Friday, July 12, 2013 - 04:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Senate Democrats' one-year student loan fix was filibustered Wednesday, with 51 senators voting to move forward with it and 49 senators voting to block it. The measure would have reverted student loan interest rates to 3.4 percent for one year after they doubled for new loans  …

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