Wyden, Merkley Call on Department of Education to Discharge Loans for Defrauded Borrowers
December 06, 2024
December 06, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined with lawmakers from the Senate and House to urge the Department of Education to discharge student loan debt for hundreds of thousands of students in Oregon and nationwide defrauded by predatory schools.
During the first Trump administration, defrauded borrowers' applications for debt relief were left to languish for years . . .
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined with lawmakers from the Senate and House to urge the Department of Education to discharge student loan debt for hundreds of thousands of students in Oregon and nationwide defrauded by predatory schools.
During the first Trump administration, defrauded borrowers' applications for debt relief were left to languish for years . . .