Article 5JY02 Marco Rubio wants to pause student debt – but only to terrorism survivors

Marco Rubio wants to pause student debt – but only to terrorism survivors

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Lois Beckett
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Florida senator introduced a bill to provide a one-year pause for victims' to get back on their feet'

Americans who survive a terrorist attack should get an automatic one-year deferment on their federal student loan payments, according to a bill introduced by Marco Rubio, a Republican senator from Florida.

We should do everything in our power to help those who survive a terrorist attack to get their life back on track," Rubio said in a statement. Giving survivors some time to regroup by delaying their student loan payments is just commonsense."

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