The attorneys general of 51 states and territories on Friday asked Betsy DeVos to stop requiring that disabled veterans fill out paperwork to become eligible for federal student loan forgiveness. Instead, they want her to automatically cancel the debt
The attorneys general of 51 states and territories on Friday asked Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to stop requiring that disabled veterans fill out paperwork to become eligible for federal student loan forgiveness. Instead, they want DeVos to exercise her power to automatically cancel the debt.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. The department last year identified more than 42,000 veterans — collectively owing more than $1 billion in federal student loans — who were eligible for debt relief, according to data released under a Freedom of Information Act
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