Senate Votes to Overturn Trump Administration's Student Debt Rule

Senate Votes to Overturn Trump Administration's Student Debt Rule

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The video discusses a rule proposed by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to limit debt relief for students misled by for-profit colleges. The rule aims to protect taxpayers from fraudulent claims by requiring students to prove they were knowingly misled and financially harmed. While some Republicans support the rule, Democrats argue it makes relief harder for students, especially veterans. The Senate resolution opposing the rule awaits President Trump's decision.

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What is the main purpose of the rule proposed by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos regarding debt relief for students?

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What must students prove in order to receive debt relief under the new rule?

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How do Democrats view the impact of the proposed rule on students, particularly veterans?

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What action did 10 Republican House lawmakers take regarding the Trump administration's restrictions?

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What will happen if President Trump does not sign the measure related to the debt relief rule?

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