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On the recordAugust 8, 2026
That’s life changing news for nearly half a million federal student loan borrowers, who will receive $23 billion in relief after being misled and defrauded by for-profit colleges.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Commenting on the court ruling's impact on borrowers.

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