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...program, and is the latest instance of the Court supplanting its own policy preferences for Congress’s and the Executive’s.  The Court never should have heard this case. As Justice Kagan—joined...

...officials for President Biden to immediately deliver broad-based debt cancellation for all student loan borrowers. Read the Report: Delivering on Debt Relief: Proposals, Ideas, and Actions to Cancel Student Debt...

Statement from SBPC Executive Director Seth Frotman on the House Financial Services Committee Passage of Sweeping Student Loan Protections DECEMBER 11, 2019 | WASHINGTON, DC—The House Financial Services Committee today...

...Like all aspects of the student debt crisis, these companies’ conduct hurts borrowers with low incomes and people of color the most. Worse, these companies and their executives have enjoyed...

Expanding Enforcement Rights Under State Law. The SBPC has helped partners work to pass state legislation in Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Maine, Colorado, and Virginia to create new private...

...video clips from the field are available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1x0AVYof4V8wD4V9PZYqxw6SXgyab5ig1 https://dam.gettyimages.com/assignments/peoples-rally-to-cancel-student-debt-february-28 https://dam.gettyimages.com/paid-assignments-full-takes/peoples-rally-to-cancel-student-debt-february-28 A list of spokespeople and borrower storytellers is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oOO1j2y7nL1nJShzPV0NsL2uO4hCQFQ0lXarxir7uZc/edit?usp=sharing BACKGROUND In the aftermath of the Biden Administration’s...

...on by the end of the payment pause. This news combined with the fact that several servicers have announced their departure from servicing altogether and, even during the payment pause,...

...make money if they are not collecting debts, giving them no financial incentive to cooperate. Of greatest concern, individual employers must take steps to halt the garnishment of their employees...

...new form of non-compete agreement—under minimum wage and non-compete laws. The use of TRAPs is especially common in the airline industry, particularly among smaller cargo and regional passenger airlines, which...

...TRAPs and other non-competes.” Further Reading Coalition Press Release on Non-Compete Ban Final Rule: Advocates Applaud the Federal Trade Commission’s Ban on TRAPs and Stay-or-Pay Contracts that Function as Non-Competes...