Sen. Wyden, Colleagues Urge Dept. of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment for Student Loans
December 22, 2021
December 22, 2021
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden this week joined colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) to suspend administrative wage garnishment of student loan borrowers. The letter comes nearly a month before student loan and interest payments are set to resume on January 31, 2022.
"Currently, over 9 million borrowers are in default on more than $180 billion in federal student loa . . .
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden this week joined colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) to suspend administrative wage garnishment of student loan borrowers. The letter comes nearly a month before student loan and interest payments are set to resume on January 31, 2022.
"Currently, over 9 million borrowers are in default on more than $180 billion in federal student loa . . .