House Republicans sharply criticized the Biden administration for eliminating a requirement that student loan borrowers acknowledge how much they already owe when seeking more loans.

The Annual Student Loan Acknowledgment was set in place by the Trump administration in 2019 and would have required students and parents to review their previously disbursed student loans before another loan disbursement could be made.

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