Debt Ceiling Deal Ends Payment Pause for Student Loan Borrowers, Leaves Loan Cancellation to Supreme Court

Published: May 31, 2023, 7 p.m.

This week the Student Debt Crisis Center takes over the Leslie Marshall Show to dive into the pressing issues surrounding the student debt crisis.

In this episode, they analyze the recently reached debt-ceiling bill agreement, which would end the federal student loan payment pause for forty million Americans.

They also address other Congressional attacks aimed at clawing back relief borrowers already received and thwarting future student loan policy reforms.

Plus, they will examine the impending Supreme Court decision that will determine the fate of President Biden’s ambitious student debt cancellation plan.

Tune in for insightful discussions and expert analysis on the crucial matters shaping the future of student debt in America.

This episode's SDCC host is Executive Director, Cody Hounanian. In this discussion, Cody is joined by Mike Pierce, Executive Director and co-founder of the Student Borrower Protection Center

The Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that centers the needs and voices of borrowers, and partners with allies, to impact public policy and end the student debt crisis.
The SDCC website is StudentDebtCrisis.org and their handle on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook is @DebtCrisisOrg.
Cody's Twitter handle is @chounanian.

The Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC) is a nonprofit organization focused on alleviating the burden of student debt for millions of Americans. Their website is ProtectBorrowers.org and their Twitter handle is @TheSBPC.
Mike Pierce's handle is @millennial_debt.

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