Senate Republicans on Tuesday passed landmark legislation that would make the most significant changes to federal student loan programs in decades. Nearly every student loan borrower currently in repayment, as well as current and prospective students, will feel the impacts. Critics have argued that the massive reforms will raise costs for millions of people.
“Lawmakers have chosen to plunge their constituents into economic uncertainty by removing a majority of the remaining protections and programs that exist for Americans with student loan debt,” said Student Debt Crisis Center Executive Director Sabrina Calazans in a statement on Tuesday…
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