Abuses, Improvements in Student Lending Take Center Stage in Harkin Bill
On Tuesday, Senator Tom Harkin (D – IA) introduced a bill reauthorizing the Higher Education Act, the Higher Education Affordability Act, aimed in part at reducing the burden of student loans on borrowers and addressing abuses in student lending. In response to the bill, Center for Responsible Lending Senior Policy Counsel Maura Dundon said: The Center for Responsible Lending applauds...