拜登政府再次宣布学贷减免措施,新一轮计划将豁免逾16万人共77亿元债务,使得连串措施的受惠人数增至480万,涉及款项达到1670亿元。总统拜登称此举帮助年轻人减轻负担,共和党则谴责政策浪费公帑,只是为了取悦部分选民而无视法院、国会。
综合美联社与《华盛顿邮报》报道,最新77亿元豁免政策适用于3类受贷人,首先是6.69万名成为公务员,因而能够加入“公共服务贷款减免计划PSLF”的人,按人数计算在此轮减免中占了最大比例。PSLF计划为政府或非牟利机构的员工而设,举债人只要偿还学生贷款超过10年,余额可获全数豁免。第二类人群来自拜登政府新推出的“节省有价值教育成本”(SAVE)计划,这部分可让5.43万名受贷人受惠。该计划把每月偿还学贷的金额与家庭规模及收入挂钩,当年贷款金额低于1.2万元的人士,同样还款10年后可以豁免所有债务。最后的3.92万人来自早期“收入驱动还款计划”(IDR),这部分民众偿还学贷超过20年或者25年之后,便可以豁免余下债务。
教育部长卡多纳(Miguel
Cardona)22日发表声明,表示在新政策之下,平均每10名当年借用联邦学生贷款的民众,就有1人能够享受减免优惠。拜登则在声明中承诺,高等教育是基层跻身中产阶级的入场券,而不应是社会向上流动的障碍,联邦政府将继续保持这个目的,因此无论国会共和党如何试图阻止,他将继续朝着这方面努力。
拜登的连串相关政策一直引起保守派不满,质疑最高法院去年已经推翻全盘免除学贷的庞大计划,如今行政部门只是化整为零而已,因此部分共和党执政州份已提出诉讼,寻求推翻白宫的SAVE还款计划。其中以堪萨斯州为首的11州于3月提诉,以密苏里州为首的7个州又于4月兴讼,国会共和党17日也曾去信卡多纳,敦促他撤销相关政策,形容此举等于“鲁莽”地转移财富。
保守派“就业创造者网络基金会”(Job Creators Network Foundation)主席帕克(Elaine
Parker)批评,新一轮减免政策“无法无天”,白宫不但藐视最高法院和国会,也等于耗用公帑收买选票。拜登2022年全盘豁免学贷时,基金会也曾参与诉讼。
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