What’s in House Republicans’ Risk-Sharing Plan?

What’s in House Republicans’ Risk-Sharing Plan?

Conservatives say it’s time for colleges to pay up, but institutions say their risk-sharing plan is convoluted and could hurt students. Under a new accountability measure recently proposed as part of a larger House budget bill, colleges would have to pay millions of dollars each year to reimburse the government for their students’ unpaid loans.

What to know about the U.S. House GOP’s student loan overhaul • Kentucky Lantern

The U.S. Capitol pictured on March 25, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — Students and families could see significant changes to how student loans are repaid as well as cuts to federal student aid as congressional Republicans look to slash billions of dollars in federal spending to offset the cost of President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda. Republicans are using the complex reconciliation process …

How possible changes to the federal student loan system could affect Marquette programs

House Republicans failed to pass a proposal for $330 billion in spending cuts through the Budget Committee on Friday. The proposal included changing the federal loan system, which would require colleges and universities to pay the federal government for any student debt that goes unpaid, cancel the Grad PLUS loan program and put caps on how much students can borrow. House Speaker Mike Johnson hopes to have the package passed by next week after n…