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Who Cares If Sallie Mae Employees Lose Their Jobs?

Posted Mar 18th 2010 9:50AM by Zac Bissonnette (RSS feed)
Filed under: Recession

As the battle over student loan reform heats up with news that the proposal will be included with health care legislation, the Sallie Mae PR/lobbying machine is ratcheting up its criticism of the plan.

According to the bill, the United States government would save taxpayers and borrowers billions of dollars by eliminating middlemen in the federal student loan program -- and offering the loans exclusively through the United States government. The savings could be used to increase financial aid for low-income students.

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