The GOP's massive tax cut and spending plan has huge implications for the American way of life, impacting food assistance, health care for low-income people, farm policy, energy, the environment — and not least, higher education.

"These are going to be some of the biggest changes in higher ed policy in 20 years," said Lesley Turner, a scholar of student loan policy at the University of Chicago.

The GOP's massive tax cut and spending plan has huge implications for the American way of life, impacting food assistance, health care for low-income people, farm policy, energy, the environment &mdash; and not least, higher education.
"These are going to be some of the biggest changes in higher ed policy in 20 years," said Lesley Turner, a scholar of student loan policy at the University of Chicago.

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WGLT's Sound Ideas is our flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday. You can also subscribe to the Sound Ideas - Full Episodes podcast.