October 28, 2005

Direct Lending Is Defended Back Home

By STEPHEN BURD

THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT REAUTHORIZATION

A congressman's fellow Ohioans say his plans threaten a popular program

Financial-aid administrators at some of the largest public universities in Ohio are unhappy with a native son, Rep. John A. Boehner. As the Republican chairman of the committee that oversees higher-education policy in the U.S. House of Representatives, Mr. Boehner is trying to push a bill through Congress they say could damage the federal direct-lending

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