Tom Harkin: “Workers bear the risk that they could misjudge the amount they need to save.”

We do think that the decisions about what is safe should be made by science and not by politics.

The Biden Administration has taken some important steps to right those wrongs, discharging student loans for borrowers who were not able to graduate.

I particularly appreciate that the students from Westwood, which closed in 2016, finally have been granted relief.

The Protect Student Borrowers Act would hold colleges and universities accountable for student loan defaults by requiring them to repay a percentage of defaulted loans.