Citigroup Spends Bailout Money Lobbying Student Lenders To Sabotage Obama Plan | Talking Points Memo

If Citigroup — recipient of $45 billion in bailout funds and constant visits with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, and longtime employer of former Treasury Secretary Bob Rubin — is supposed to be the government’s friend, it’s quite the underminer. Today the bank emailed borrowers who took out student loans with Citigroup encouraging them to write to Congress opposing the administration’s student loan proposal.


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