Bobby Scott: “This appears to be technical and clarifying. That is always a good thing, and I hope that we will adopt the amendment.…”

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.

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

Treasury has no expertise serving students or institutions of higher education or monitoring servicers for accuracy.

Will actually contribute to the creation of miles of bureaucratic red tape, inconsistent education policy and enforcement across the federal government and a significant waste of the taxpayers’ money.