Americans saddled with student debt amid debate on relief

Name: Americans saddled with student debt amid debate on relief
Uploaded: 2021-03-03T20:58:00Z
Duration: P464S
Description: As Washington debates how to provide economic aid during the pandemic, many say one critical component should be part of future deals: forgiving student debt. But determining how much could or should be forgiven is a complicated question. Paul Solman looks at the pressure to make changes for our series, "Making Sense."

Clip: 03/03/2021 | 7m 44s | Video has closed captioning.

As Washington debates how to provide economic aid during the pandemic, many say one critical component should be part of future deals: forgiving student debt. But determining how much could or should be forgiven is a complicated question. Paul Solman looks at the pressure to make changes for our series, "Making Sense."

Aired: 03/03/21

Rating: NR

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Americans saddled with student debt amid debate on relief

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