Battling Over Bailout for Private Student Loans
Inside Higher Ed
Most students and families do not use private student loans to pay for college, nor should they,” the groups wrote. “Private loans are risky and expensive, and lack the protections, oversight, and regulations of safer federal loans. Further...
Shift Seen in Telecom Regulation
Wall Street Journal
We're going to see a more activist approach, with particular emphasis on promoting new competitors across all sectors and implementing tougher consumer protections," says Justin Lilley, a former telecom aide on Capitol Hill and now a lobbyi...
Al Qaeda Detainees and Congress's Duty
Wall Street Journal
Indeed, lacking clear protections for classified information, we have found at times that we are simply unable to provide our best evidence to the court. Our national security framework, in short, is not -- and should not be -- designed pri...
Conditional wolf hunts backed in bill
Billings Gazette
In the Yellowstone area, where most of the wolves live, Wyoming managed wolves under stronger protections as a trophy species. Burns, a co-chairman of the committee, said Thursday that the committee decided to keep the state's dual classifi...
Six Myths About the Big Three
Seekingalpha.com
It ' s all the unions ' fault. Generous union protections clearly pumped up Detroit's costs in the past and added to bloat, but recent concessions have solved many of those problems. Many other factors now weigh more heavily on Detroit: Soa...
