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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Wednesday June 26, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Court Orders Prevent Biden Administration from Lowering Student Loan Bills and Threaten Chaos for the Student Loan System
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Consumer Law Center issued the following news release: Orders issued by federal district courts in response to requests by Missouri and Kansas temporarily block key improvements to income-driven repayment meant to make federal student loan payment more affordable BOSTON - Last night, federal district courts in Missouri and Kansas introduced tremendous uncertainty into the student loan landscape when each issued separate orders parti  more

Young Invincibles: 2 Legal Decisions Aim to Sabotage Attempts at Student Debt Relief
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Young Invincibles, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: Judges in Missouri and Kansas issued injunctions to block portions of the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan that would lower payments and cancel debts in full for millions of borrowers. In Kansas, the injunction temporarily preventing the Department of Education (ED) from cutting student loan debt in half for eight million borrowers goes into effect July 1st. In Missour  more