NEA blasts Senate for denying student debt relief to millions of … – National Education Association

WASHINGTON  The Senate today narrowly voted to block congressional student debt relief in the Congressional Review Act. Invoking the CRA also threatens a promise owed to our nations public service employees through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Since 2021, more than 615,000 educators and public service workers have received PSLF, equating to more than…

Debt ceiling vote: House to decide on bill Wednesday before default … – The Washington Post

House Democratic leaders are preparing their members to provide votes to push a bill to suspend the debt ceiling and limit federal spending past a critical procedural hurdle Wednesday afternoon, as lawmakers work toward enacting a deal to avert a U.S. government default. Democratic leaders have telegraphed to several lawmakers in the last several hours…