WASHINGTON — The White House threatened a veto Friday of a Republican bill keeping the interest rates on federal student loans from doubling this summer, objecting that the measure would finance its $5.9 billion cost by abolishing a health care program.
White House threatens to veto student loan bill
Friday, April 27, 2012 | 12:25 p.m. CDT
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