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Biden administration extends pause on student loan repayments

The Biden administration has extended the student loan repayment pause until May 1, 2022. In a statement, President Biden said millions of borrowers are still coping with the pandemic.

Here & Now‘s Celeste Headlee talks with Ali Velshi, MSNBC anchor and economics correspondent.

Community college students, tell us about your mental health struggles.

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