House floor to be clogged with political fights this week as shutdown deadline looms
House lawmakers will be forced to wrestle with three politically charged resolutions targeting Reps. Santos, Tlaib and Greene when they…
Federal deficit effectively doubled in fiscal year 2023
The US budget deficit soared in fiscal year 2023, which will likely complicate Congress' efforts to come to a federal…
Federal budget deficit expected to nearly double to around $2 trillion
The federal budget deficit is expected to balloon to about $2 trillion for fiscal year 2023, roughly double what it…
Biden says he’s ‘not confident of the outcome of the decision yet’ on student loans
President Joe Biden on Wednesday raised clear concern that the Supreme Court may decide to strike down his student debt…
Biden’s pause on payments has been better for these students than forgiveness
President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program remains blocked by federal courts for now. But for some borrowers, the yearslong…
4 charts that show how college costs, student loan borrowing and grant aid have changed over time
The cost of college is not skyrocketing — at least for now, when factoring in the average amount of grant…
Biden rallies on student debt cancellation with eye on younger voters
In the days and even weeks after President Joe Biden took the dramatic step to order the cancellation of student…
New lawsuit attempts to block Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
In one of the first significant legal challenges to President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, a public interest lawyer…
Libertarian group files lawsuit challenging the legality of Biden admin’s federal student loan forgiveness plan
A libertarian group filed a lawsuit on Tuesday challenging the legality of the Biden administration’s federal student loan forgiveness plan.…
DAY FIVE: White House refuses to say who will pay for Biden $500,000,000,000 student loan handout
The White House remains mum on how much President Biden's decision to cancel between $10,000 and $20,000 in student debt…