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**FILE** An attendee holds a "Student Loan Justice" sign while waiting for Senator Bernie Sanders, an independent from Vermont and 2016 Democratic presidential candidate, to speak during campaign rally near Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, June 9, 2016. President Barack Obama formally endorsed Hillary Clinton to succeed him as the next U.S. president today in a bid to unify the party two days after she secured enough delegates to clinch the Democratic nomination. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Posted inNational

CBO’s ‘Highly Uncertain’ Estimates Fail to Damper Enthusiasm Over Student Debt Cancellation

by Stacy M. Brown September 27, 2022September 27, 2022

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the cost of outstanding student loans will increase by $20 billion because an action suspended payments, interest accrual and involuntary collections from September 2022 to December 2022.

Senate hearings on drug prices were held on July 30. (Courtesy of photo/marketwatch.com)
Posted inHealth

Bipartisan Proposal May Reduce Senior Drug Prices

by WI Guest Author July 31, 2019December 21, 2021
U.S. Capitol Building
Posted inMarc Morial

MORIAL: Dem Takeover of House Doesn’t Ensure Obamacare’s Safety

by WI Guest Author November 20, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Trump Administration’s Health Care Lies Are Starting to Hurt

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. March 22, 2017October 30, 2020

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