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Trump Trashes the Economy and Leaves Americans Vulnerable: Two Disastrous Months of Trump’s CFPB

What Trump’s CFPB has and hasn’t done in the first two months of Russell Vought’s control of the Bureau. Vought has so far illegally fired staff, halted the Bureau’s critical work, and pardoned corporate lawmakers.

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Same Fraud, New Name: Disgraced Prehired CEO Relaunches Predatory Company as “FastTrack”

With the CFPB shuttered, advocates call on state regulators and Attorneys General to protect students and borrowers from the repeat offender.

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Amidst Unprecedented Uncertainty, It Is Time for Student Loan Borrowers to Go On Offense

The second Trump Admin has been filled with chaos and uncertainty for students and borrowers—but they can take critical steps to protect themselves and fight back.

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President Trump Promised Lower Costs, Instead He and Congressional Republicans are Pushing Millions of Working Families Further Into the Red

House Republicans are moving forward with their plans to pass a budget that will allow them to deliver $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to billionaires and big corporations by cutting education, lifesaving healthcare and food assistance, and other critical social programs that working families rely on.

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As Trump Administration Rolls Back Federal Protections, State Lawmakers Must Protect Workers From Predatory Employer-Driven Debt

As the second Trump Administration has begun to implement its blatantly anti-worker agenda, state policymakers have an opportunity and responsibility to stand in the gap and protect workers in their states.

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Elon and DOGE Are Attempting To Illegally “Delete” the CFPB, Here Is Why This Matters To Student Loan Borrowers

Without the CFPB, financial predators will get free rein.

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20 Questions for Linda McMahon After the Trump White House Blocks Federal Agency Grants and Loans

Following OMB’s sweeping order to withhold federal grant and loan funds, policymakers must demand answers from McMahon as they vet her qualifications to be the nation’s top education official.

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Critical Trump Administration Nominees Should Raise Major Red Flags for Working Families with Student Debt

President Donald Trump was officially sworn into office, marking the beginning of the second Trump Administration. Millions of Americans with student loan debt are bracing to see how this new administration will approach the student loan debt crisis and whether President Trump will actually live up to his promise of lowering the costs of everyday life. Their concerns are completely understandable.

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A Warning for the New Congress: Don’t Take a Neoliberal Turn on Student Borrower Protection

Students and education access should not be at the mercy of risky credit markets.

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Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Are Headed Towards A Default Cliff

For the first time in four-and-a-half years, millions of student loan borrowers will soon feel the economically draconian penalties of a student loan default once again.

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Trump Trashes the Economy and Leaves Americans Vulnerable: Two Disastrous Months of Trump’s CFPB

Same Fraud, New Name: Disgraced Prehired CEO Relaunches Predatory Company as “FastTrack”

Amidst Unprecedented Uncertainty, It Is Time for Student Loan Borrowers to Go On Offense

President Trump Promised Lower Costs, Instead He and Congressional Republicans are Pushing Millions of Working Families Further Into the Red

As Trump Administration Rolls Back Federal Protections, State Lawmakers Must Protect Workers From Predatory Employer-Driven Debt

Elon and DOGE Are Attempting To Illegally “Delete” the CFPB, Here Is Why This Matters To Student Loan Borrowers

20 Questions for Linda McMahon After the Trump White House Blocks Federal Agency Grants and Loans

Critical Trump Administration Nominees Should Raise Major Red Flags for Working Families with Student Debt

A Warning for the New Congress: Don’t Take a Neoliberal Turn on Student Borrower Protection

Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Are Headed Towards A Default Cliff