Student loan crisis threatens American dream for a generation

Forget the picket fence. Rising tuitions and official policy fueled a trillion-dollar debt crisis. Could congressional action help?With $60,000 in student debt, Cameron Vigil does not expect to marry or start a family anytime soon, or even to afford more basic living expenses.“It’s definitely been holding me off on buying a car or getting a house,” said Vigil, 21, a Denver resident working on her master’s degree at Regis University. She expects her debt to balloon to $100