Gwen Moore Supports Student Loan Bill
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Our students are swimming in over $1 trillion of debt. The Senate bill provides them a lifeline.
Gwen Moore Supports Students, Opposes Republican Education Bill
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H.R. 5, a rewrite of former President Bush's •No Child Left Behind,' turns its back on our nation's education system and the children it serves. Impending interest rates doubled
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By Robin WiggillCongresswoman Gwen Moore stands with MATC students; voicing he reality that Congress is trying to pass a vote that would cost greatly on the Stafford loans.On June 10, Congresswoman Gwen Moore addressed MATC students about the impending danger higher student-loan interest rates pose. Moore held her conference at the MATC downtown campus. If student loans doubled as planned… Gwen Moore stands with students in opposition to doubling student loan interest
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By Cassandra LansThis week Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) joined Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) students to oppose doubling the subsidized Stafford student loan interest rate from 3.4 to 6.8 percent. If Congress fails to act, the rate will automatically double on July 1.“In our recovering economy, it is absurd that we are even debating whether or not to keep student loan… Gwen Moore Calls for Solution to Student Loan Crisis
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By Adam W. McCoyWith student loan interest rate hikes looming, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore joined Milwaukee students on Monday in calling for a long-term solution to the student loan debt crisis."It's time to take action and stand up not only for these students, but stand up for the American economy,” the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel quoted Moore as saying during a news conference… MATC students protest possible rise in student loan interest rates
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By Kent WainscottMILWAUKEE —Students at Milwaukee Area Technical College in downtown Milwaukee protested Monday against the possibility of interest rates on student loans doubling.They held signs on pleading with Congress to pass a bill to prevent them from having to pay more on their loans.If Congress doesn't take action by July 1, seven million students with subsidized… Gwen Moore sounds alarm on student loan crisis
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By Patrick SimonaitisRep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) called for the crafting of a long-term solution to student debt Monday, saying it is necessary to deal with "the student debtor crisis" before America as a whole faces dire economic consequences."This is a national crisis for everybody, not just student debtors," an impassioned Moore said in a news conference in the… Gwen Moore Hosts Press Conference on Student Loan Interest Rate Burden
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We must come together before July 1 to support our students, not double their burden. Gwen Moore Supports Students, Votes Against H.R. 1911
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As Members of Congress, we must do all we can to reduce the financial burden of receiving a higher education both now and in the future. Gwen Moore Leads Letter Urging Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs
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Contact: Nicole Y. Williams or Staci Cox (202) 225- 4572 Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) along with 35 of her colleagues sent a letter to House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture Chairman Robert Aderholt and Ranking Member Sam Farr urging them to provide $35 million for grants through the Healthy and Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010.… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |