New federal student loan forgiveness program rejects almost everyone, again
USC officials discussed how much wealthy parents could donate when their children applied, records show
Congress allocated money to fix the program as part of a 2018 federal spending bill based on legislation introduced by Sens. Tim Kaine and Sheldon Whitehouse .
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