Senators Seek Student Loan Information

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With income-driven repayment plans paused, the student loan program is in chaos

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Department of Education shuttered online applications for income-driven repayment plans last month .

25 Senate Democrats wrote to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon asking for more information.

The move has created mass uncertainty for millions of borrowers, in part because it has prevented many from filling out the annual forms necessary to keep payments from ballooning.

Consumer groups remain equally flummoxed.

As one user put it: “This just all sucks, and I really hope y'all don't have renewal dates coming up soon.” Jordan Weissmann is a senior reporter at Yahoo Finance ..

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