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Biden Reverses On Debt Cancellation For Hundreds of Thousands

Biden Reverses On Debt Cancellation For Hundreds of Thousands

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


Biden Reverses On Debt Cancellation For Hundreds of Thousands

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Oct 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In a remarkable reversal, the U.S. Department of Education has quietly changed its guidance around who qualifies for President Biden's sweeping student debt relief plan. People who took out Perkins loans and Federal Family Education Loans, the mainstay of the federal student loan program until 2010, may no longer be eligible for forgiveness.This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and education correspondent Cory Turner.Learn more about upcoming live shows of The NPR Politics Podcast at nprpresents.org.Support the show and unlock sponsor-free listening with a subscription to The NPR Politics Podcast Plus. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.
Released:
Oct 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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