The decisive series for the president s hockey cup started in zhlobin. Who leads metallar or brest. Live broadcast from the match. European savings on everything and everyone. Finland plans to reduce oldage pensions. Prices are rising in poland and estonia. Year we update the quality and forests. Belarusian athletes planted thousands of young spruce trees. The president is flying on a working visit to the russian federation. Tomorrow in moscow there will be a meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin in a 1 1 format. The heads of state will discuss the development of cooperation between the two countries in various fields, issues requiring consideration at the highest level. The talks will also focus on the regional and international situation. Coordination of actions to respond to existing threat challenges. On april 12 , Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin are planning a joint event to mark cosmonautics day. The heads of state will sum up the results of the mission to the iss
Elected head of footballs world governing body. Voting has begun in irans first election since the lifting of International Sanctions following the nuclear deal. Turn out is so far reported to be high. Voters are taking part in two polls, one for parliament and one for the assembly of experts. That body will choose the next supreme leader. It is currently dominated by conservatives. Alarge number of hopefuls have been banned from running. About 12,000 wanted to stand for the 290 seat parliament. Only 5,000 candidates have been cleared. Andrew simmons joins us live. It sounds and it looks like people have listened to those calls for turnout. Tell us what is going on where you are. Reporter it certainly does. All the reports were hearing right now is that there have been large numbers of all polling stations across the country. 54 million eligible voters in this election. In this particular polling station has been crammed since the polls opened and, indeed, the queue goes right around t
Disruptions of any kind. Proceedings. And when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time commissioner president fong commissioner wu commissioner antonini commissioner moore and we commissioner richards is present and we expect commissioner johnson to be absent. Did i call you commissioner hillis. Thank you commissioners, the first item on your agenda is consideration of items proposed for continuance at the time of issuance we have no items proposed for continuance, however, just minutes before the hearing he received a request from the dr and to continue item 15 for case a discretionary review they just asked it be continued to the next available hearing he discussed february 11th theyre in agreement to that dates the one item proposed for continuance. Okay any Public Comment on item the one item proposed for continuance . I dont see any Public Comment is closed. Commissioner antonini and move to continue item
Thank you very much. Im very disappointed that sallie mae did not come today, and i think its important that we take a closer look at how all of our servicers are performing. But we need accurate data to be able to do that, so thank you. Want to ask a second question, thats about the Student Loan Program. You know, Student Loan Program just from 2007 to 2012 are now on target to make 66 billion in profits for the United States government. Just that small cohort. And lets keep in mind these are the best data we have available. These are government data, these are not data anybody else made up. The gao, the cbo to, the fed are all looking in the same direction at whats happening to students that are loading up on Student Loan Debt. And right now best estimate we have is that the Interest Rate were going to charge next year to our students is double, nearly double, the rate that undergraduates would have to pay in order to have the program break even. And as much as triple for graduate st
Forward to taking their money and buy school supplies. But once they removed all of that, by the time my children got to be 16 years old, they in my we call this crack. They started off with smoking marijuana, and then they would put Something Like embalming fluid, where it would make you get a more potent high. Host debra, thank you for that background. Whats the in your view, whats the current status of the situation . Caller the situation is, they have to get back to putting their children in more afterschool programs. They got to get their children with their lives being upsidedown, these children need to find some kind of way to say, okay, the house is falling down, my life is not that my future. Guest absolutely. There has to be more support for kids in all kinds of ways. Something that somebody brought up about the cutting back this is in a prosperous community, too cutting back on the choices i think reaching high school, that you could take art but you couldnt take do athletic