One student financial loan expert, Jason Delisle of the left-leaning New America Foundation, points out that there are programs already in existence that ease the repayment burden for unemployed and under employed graduates. He thinks the federal government can help more students in other ways -- such as maintaining funds for Pell Grants going to lower-income students.

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Although Ryan's budget proposal doesn't include language to maintain the lower interest rate, an expert with the Federal Education Budget Project at the New America Foundation told PolitiFact New Jersey that House Republicans passed a bill to prevent ...

"The Ryan budget does not include any proposal to postpone the rate increase," said Jason Delisle, director of the Federal Education Budget Project at the New America Foundation. But, he said, "the House Republicans did pass a bill to prevent the rate ...

Thus, a recent claim by Jason Delisle of the New America Foundation that the Ryan plan represents “a feasible, gimmick-free Pell Grant proposal that makes tough choices,” while the President's budget “punted on a long-term plan to shore up Pell Grants ...