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5 ways House Republicans' budget plan 'will be a disaster for families,' according to the White House

Mon, 03/20/2023 - 14:15

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House Freedom Caucus Holds News Conference On Biden Administration's Performance — Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) speaks during a news conference with members of the House Freedom Caucus outside the U.S. Capitol on February 28, 2022 in Washington, DC.
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Chuck Schumer vows to fight the latest GOP attempt to block student-loan forgiveness in Congress 'with everything we have'

Mon, 03/20/2023 - 13:08

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Chuck Schumer — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York.
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Biden's Education Department just pushed back the deadline for student-loan borrowers to see debt relief through a one-time reform

Mon, 03/20/2023 - 12:15

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Millions of student-loan borrowers will experience 'devastating' delays in debt relief if a GOP proposal to cut spending goes through, Biden's Education Secretary says

Mon, 03/20/2023 - 10:36

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President Joe Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona — U.S. President Joe Biden, joined by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, speaks on student loan debt in the Roosevelt Room of the White House August 24, 2022 in Washington, DC.
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A student-loan borrower was promised a $5,000 refund on payments after Biden's broad debt relief. Months later, she's still waiting — and no one is picking up the phone to help.

Sun, 03/19/2023 - 07:00

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3 GOP lawmakers just introduced a plan for Congress to overturn Biden's student-loan forgiveness

Fri, 03/17/2023 - 10:36

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Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana.
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Some student-loan companies are 'ignoring' court orders and continuing to collect borrowers' debt after they received relief through bankruptcy, a federal consumer watchdog finds

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 11:58

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College graduates — College graduates.
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After back-to-back train disasters, regulators approve the largest rail merger in decades creating a line that would stretch from Canada to Mexico

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 11:26

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A dark plume of smoke rises from a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that leaked toxic chemicals. — A dark plume of smoke rises from a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that leaked toxic chemicals.
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Dow tumbles nearly 500 points as Credit Suisse stokes fears of bank failure contagion

Wed, 03/15/2023 - 09:36

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Student-loan borrowers just got an added layer of protection from schools that take advantage of them 'to make a quick buck'

Wed, 03/15/2023 - 09:22

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Joe Biden — President Joe Biden.
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