univisionnews:

Interest rates on some student loans were set to double this weekend.

By EMILY DERUY

Congress acted on a bipartisan basis Friday to approve legislation that prevents college students from paying higher interest rates on loans and that funds highway and transit projects over the next two years.

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Talk about last minute. Those Obama campaign graphics counting down the days until the rates doubled were giving me serious anxiety.

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