An interest rate hike on new student loans will take effect July 1 if Washington lawmakers can’t agree on how to stop it from going into effect. With the cost of college rising faster than family incomes, student loan debt has become a big concern for families across the nation. NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports.May 31, 2013
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