House Republicans on the Education and Workforce Committee are proposing legislation to save more than $330 billion of taxpayer dollars on education to aid President Donald Trump’s designs to trim the “big, beautiful” budget and make his 2017 tax cuts permanent.
“For decades Congress has responded to the student loan crisis by throwing more and more taxpayer dollars at the problem — never addressing the root causes of skyrocketing college costs,” Committee Chair Tim Walberg, R-Mich., wrote in a statement, announcing the plans.
“Colleges have ridden this gravy train of taxpayer dollars without any accountability for the quality of the education they provide or whether students can find jobs when they graduate.”
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