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THE HILL: What are the chances Biden extends the student loan pause again?

April 11, 2023

President Biden faces a ticking timer on the resumption of student loan payments by the end of the summer — but will he allow it to go off? The payments, paused amid the coronavirus pandemic, are set to begin either 60 days after the Supreme Court makes a ruling on Biden’s student debt forgiveness program or 60 days after June 30, the White House has said. 

Policy-wise, the move would put the Democratic president in line with student debt advocates and others in his party who are demanding an extension of the payment pause.

In The Hill, ROKK co-founder and partner Rodell Mollineau noted that from a political standpoint, this is popular among a cross-section of voting demographics, and that should always be a consideration going into a presidential election year. Get the full story here.

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