Bobby Scott: “As I indicated--and several have spoken on their amendments--I would hope that we would adopt the amendment en bloc, and…”

It’s difficult to articulate how impractical these proposals are, to say nothing of the pain and suffering they’ll inflict on students, educators and their communities, if they were to become law.

Instead, they’re forced to deal with uncertainty and chaos created by an administration that has systematically weakened the federal student aid system.

Student loan debt now exceeds $1.7 trillion. Borrowers need clear guidance and certainty.

I’m disappointed the majority again ignores parents’ concerns, favoring divisive culture wars for political gain.