It's a 'grave mistake' for Biden to resume student-loan payments without first giving borrowers debt relief, 179 advocacy groups say

Wed, 07/19/2023 - 11:19

Supreme Courts Rules On Major LGBTQ Case And Strikes Down Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan — JUNE 30: Student debt relief activists participate in a rally at the U.S. Supreme Court on June 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. In a 6-3 decision the Supreme Court stuck down the Biden administration’s student debt forgiveness program in Biden v. Nebraska.
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Student-loan payments are set to resume in October without broad debt relief.
Nearly 200 organizations called on Biden to deliver relief before payments resume.
Biden has started the process to enact debt relief again, but it could take months.

Student-loan borrowers are inching closer and closer to a payment resumption without the broad debt relief they were promised. Nearly 200 organizations don't want to see that happen.