Senator Durbin: GOP Has Chosen To Protect As Few As 22,000 Millionaires Over 25 Million Student Borrowers

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 11, 2014.  Opposition to helping millions of Americans have a fair shot at an affordable college education is unacceptable and wrong, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said today during a press conference with Senate Democratic Leadership following a 56 to 38 procedural vote on the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act.  A 60 vote threshold was needed in order to open debate on the Senate Floor. The bill, which Durbin co-sponsored, would…