Inside the Beltway

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Inside the Beltway

Slide 1 ? 2018 NASFAA

Agenda

? Inside the Beltway ? Outlook

? Higher Education Act Reauthorization

PROSPER Act

? Federal Budget & Funding ? Perkins Loan Program

? Department of Education Update ? NASFAA Update ? Opportunities for Advocacy

Slide 2 ? 2018 NASFAA

Inside the Beltway

Slide 3 ? 2018 NASFAA

Dynamics in Washington

? Republicans control House, Senate, and White House for the first time in a decade.

? Republicans only have 51 seats in the Senate, however, so legislative action will requires some compromise with Democrats

52 seat majority changed to 51 after GOP lost AL Senate race in late 2017

? Republicans will need to work together despite some differences in opinion within the party itself

? First "unified" government since 2009?10 ? Midterm elections inching closer...

Slide 4 ? 2018 NASFAA

Senate Seats in Play in 2018 Midterms

Slide 5 ? 2018 NASFAA

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