Marshall said that her loan's interest rate was significantly below the market rate and asked Stone-Manning if she believed it may have posed an ethical problem. Gifts from friends are expressly allowed under Senate ethics rules. The same loans at an 11% interest rate would cost just over $90,000 and $180,000, respectively. "Do you feel like that you gained something by that by not paying the standard interest rate?" "That you were given an interest rate less than the average consumer interest rate was there?"
Source: Fox News June 09, 2021 15:11 UTC