By Malaika Jabali ·Updated May 31, 2023
On Tuesday, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) filed an amendment to H.R. 3746, legislation “to raise the debt ceiling, to protect student loan borrowers and preserve the Biden Administration’s pause on federal student loan payments,” according to a statement shared with ESSENCE.
House Republicans and Democrats have been engaged in talks for weeks, with Democrats urging that the federal government be allowed to increase its levels of