GOP Senators Unveil Plan to Tackle Student Loan Debt

Senate Republicans are unveiling their own plan to tackle student debt as the Supreme Court is set to rule soon on President Biden’s student debt relief program.

The GOP package, called the “Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act,” consists of five bills that the senators say will address the root causes of the student debt issue such as the increasing price of college and students taking out loans they can’t afford.

The package was introduced by five Republican senators: Bill Cassidy (La.), the ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee; Chuck Grassley (Iowa), John Cornyn (Texas), Tommy Tuberville (Ala.) and Tim Scott (S.C.).

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