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...Boston Globe reported yesterday that the GOP proposal, introduced by Committee Chair Sen. Nancy I. Kassenbaum, (R-Kan.), targets federal PLUS loans as well, increasing interest rates by 0.9 percent. These loans are used by parents to pay for nontuition costs...
...Kassenbaum is also aiming to slice another $1.15 billion by lowering the volume of direct student lending...
Republicans say that the cuts are necessary to reduce the nation's debt and are the best thing the government can do to invest in the future of America. Democrats, most notably Kassenbaum's predecessor as committee chair, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.), yesterday decried the move...
...group, which includes people like Karen Keesling, a member of Reagan's women advisory board, and Senator Nancy Kassenbaum of Kansas, say ERA-backers have misled women into thinking that the amendment would be a panacea for discrimination. More important than the ERA, they say, will be a Republican commitment to waging a statute-by-statute battle to tear down the "hundreds" of federal regulations that discriminate against women...