Statement from President Joe Biden on Early Student Debt Cancellation for Borrowers Enrolled in SAVE | The White House
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From Day One of my Administration, I vowed to fix the student loan system and make sure higher education is a pathway to the middle class – not a barrier to opportunity. Already, my Administration has cancelled student debt for 3.6 million Americans through various actions – delivering lifechanging relief to students and families, and…

“Borrowers who may be eligible for early debt cancellation to sign up for the SAVE plan at studentaid.gov,” a statement by the White House says.

  • Sharpiemarker@startrek.website
    11·
    11 months ago

    Probably because Republicans in Congress have been stonewalling the president’s student debt forgiveness. He’s been forced to lower the amount and the scope of the debt forgiveness several times.

    • Midnitte@beehaw.org
      3·
      11 months ago

      Indeed, I’m curious how they came to that specific number, though, and what they might plan for the future…

      • HumbleFlamingo@beehaw.org
        5·
        11 months ago

        I think it’s just a bunch of people reading through all of the laws and looking for any way it can be forgiven without congress, and without the SCOTUS.