Elizabeth Warren and Ron DeSantis agree on one way student-loan borrowers should get a path to relief: getting rid of debt in bankruptcy court

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Biden's efforts to make it easier for defrauded student-loan borrowers to get debt relief were blocked by a conservative court

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U.S. President Joe Biden.

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The lawsuits to block student-loan forgiveness keep coming — and the latest would keep borrowers who 'have earned the forgiveness' in debt, Biden's Education Department says

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U.S. President Joe Biden.

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Some student-loan companies are offering borrowers cheaper payments before the October restart. Making the switch could strip away a range of debt relief programs.

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A conservative group filed a lawsuit to block $39 billion in debt relief for 800,000 borrowers on income-driven repayment plans

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A student-loan company's call center briefly shut down due to 'technical issues' after it started notifying borrowers of their monthly payment amount in October

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Student-loan borrowers' interest rates would be 'immediately eliminated' if Democratic lawmakers' new bill is passed

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Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn.

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Fitch just downgraded US debt. Goldman Sachs says it's no big deal.

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Goldman Sachs strategists shrugged off Fitch's ratings change.

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Ron DeSantis says he has 'sympathy' for some student-loan borrowers — and wants to make it easier for them to get rid of their debt in court

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to Iowa voters on March 10, 2023.

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Federal student-loan balances will start growing again in one month when interest returns

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President Joe Biden accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as he announces new actions to protect student-loan borrowers in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC.
President Joe Biden accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as he announces new actions to protect student-loan borrowers in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC.

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