Federal Student Loans: Education Needs to Address Gaps in Servicer Oversight

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GAO Reports(center)

What GAO Found In February 2025, the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) stopped assessing student loan servicers on accuracy and call quality due to lack of staff capacity, according to agency officials. Prior to discontinuing these quarterly assessments, FSA assessed ser

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NPR(lean-left)

Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S. Government Accountability Office says.

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CBO Publications

H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

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CBO Publications

H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

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The Atlantic(lean-left)

Almost immediately after Donald Trump took office for the second time, the White House and the Department of Education launched a shock-and-awe assault against its perceived foes in higher education, announcing a new investigation or seizure of funding seemingly every week. Their targets appeared ov

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Breitbart(right)

The Small Business Administration has stopped offering government loans to migants, including the E-2 migrants who elbow American citizens out of opportunities to buy businesses or lease franchise hotels, gas stations, and retail stores. The post SBA Helps Citizens, Blocks E-2 Visa Migrants from Loa

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NPR

Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S.

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H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 - Congressional Budget Office (.gov).

GAO Reports · link

Federal Student Loans: Education Needs to Address Gaps in Servicer Oversight

What GAO Found In February 2025, the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) stopped assessing student loan servicers on accuracy and call quality... Prior to discontinuing these quarterly assessments, FSA assessed ser

NPR · link

Key oversight helping keep student loan records accurate has stopped, a watchdog says

Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S.

CBO Publications · link

H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 - Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

CBO Publications · link

H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act - Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

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Key oversight helping keep student loan records accurate has stopped, a watchdog says

Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S. Government Accountability Office says.

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CBO Publications

H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 - Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

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CBO Publications

H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act - Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)

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The Atlantic

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Trump’s Assault on Higher Education Has Hit a Snag

Almost immediately after Donald Trump took office for the second time, the White House and the Department of Education launched a shock-and-awe assault against its perceived foes in higher education, announcing a new investigation or seizure of funding seemingly every week. Their targets appeared ov

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Breitbart

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SBA Helps Citizens, Blocks E-2 Visa Migrants from Loans

The Small Business Administration has stopped offering government loans to migants, including the E-2 migrants who elbow American citizens out of opportunities to buy businesses or lease franchise hotels, gas stations, and retail stores. The post SBA Helps Citizens, Blocks E-2 Visa Migrants from Loa

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