THURSDAY: Welch, Courtney to Host Press Conference Calling on Congress to Pass Bicameral Student Loan Interest Elimination Act

This press release from Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) was published on 2026-06-24 and titled "THURSDAY: Welch, Courtney to Host Press Conference Calling on Congress to Pass Bicameral Student Loan Interest Eliminati".

THURSDAY: Welch, Courtney to Host Press Conference Calling on Congress to Pass Bicameral Student Loan Interest Elimination Act

Lawmakers’ bicameral bill would eliminate interest rates on all federal student loans and cap future interest rates WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, June 25th at 12:00 PM EDT, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, and U.S. Representative Joe Courtney (D-CT-02), alongside the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AACU), will host a press conference on Capitol Hill calling for Congress to take up their bicameral Student Loan Interest [ ]