Sen. Durbin Issues Statement on Department of Education Move to Approve Borrower Defense Claims for Former Ashford University Students
September 01, 2023
September 01, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following statement on Aug. 31, 2023:
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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement applauding the U.S. Department of Education's announcement that the Department has approved more than 2,300 borrower defense claims filed by former Ashford University students, totaling $72 million in relief. Of the 2,300 claims discharged, 120 belonged to Illinoi . . .
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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement applauding the U.S. Department of Education's announcement that the Department has approved more than 2,300 borrower defense claims filed by former Ashford University students, totaling $72 million in relief. Of the 2,300 claims discharged, 120 belonged to Illinoi . . .