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  "path": "/2026/03/19/repub/education-department-to-transfer-management-of-defaulted-student-loans-to-treasury/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T23:50:56.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "D.C. Bureau",
    "Education",
    "Gov & Politics",
    "AFGE",
    "American Federation of Government Employees",
    "Department of Education",
    "Federal Student Aid",
    "Federal Student FSA",
    "GAO",
    "interagency agreements",
    "Linda McMahon",
    "Protect Borrowers",
    "Sen. Patty Murray",
    "student debt",
    "student loans"
  ],
  "textContent": "The U.S. Treasury Department will take over the Department of Education’s responsibility for collecting on defaulted federal student loan debt, President Donald Trump’s administration announced Thursday.",
  "title": "Education Department to transfer management of defaulted student loans to Treasury"
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