{"id":3489,"date":"2020-04-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-defazio-bonamici-rebuke-administration-for-unlawful-wage-garnishment-2\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:06:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:06:51","slug":"merkley-defazio-bonamici-rebuke-administration-for-unlawful-wage-garnishment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-defazio-bonamici-rebuke-administration-for-unlawful-wage-garnishment-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici reprenden a la administraci\u00f3n por embargo ilegal de salarios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 El senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, los representantes Peter DeFazio (D-OR-4) y Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1), junto con 39 de sus colegas en el Congreso, critican a la administraci\u00f3n Trump por seguir embargando salarios de millones de prestatarios de pr\u00e9stamos estudiantiles en dificultades, a pesar de una nueva ley aprobada por el Congreso el mes pasado que proh\u00edbe tales incautaciones de salarios durante la emergencia de salud p\u00fablica del coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>The protective measure was included as part of the&nbsp;larger&nbsp;Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act package&nbsp;to provide relief to student borrowers, a disproportionate number of whom are students of color: on average, Black student loan borrowers end up owing more than their White counterparts, and 85 percent of Black bachelor&rsquo;s degree recipients carry student debt, compared with 69 percent of White bachelor&rsquo;s degree recipients.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;For the hundreds of thousands of struggling student loan borrowers who were seeing their hard-earned wages unfairly garnished, this protection is a critical lifeline and will undoubtedly be the difference between whether these families can pay rent, put food on the table and cover the costs of medical care,&rdquo;&nbsp;the lawmakers wrote&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.booker.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/Bicameral%20AWG%20Letter%20Booker%20Pressley_ARC%20copy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">en una carta<\/a>&nbsp;enviado hoy a la Secretaria de Educaci\u00f3n, Betsy DeVos, y al Secretario del Tesoro, Steve Mnuchin.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Department and its contracted private collection agencies, appear to be moving forward in blatant disregard to these new protections established by Congress,&rdquo;&nbsp;the lawmakers continued,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/announcements-events\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">citing guidance issued<\/a>&nbsp;by the Department on April 1 that specifically notes that borrowers&rsquo; wages may continue to be garnished. &ldquo;This Administration&rsquo;s actions and disregard for these new protections under federal law will place workers and families in further economic jeopardy.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Los legisladores exigieron respuestas antes del 25 de abril a una serie de preguntas sobre la situaci\u00f3n de los prestatarios, sus deudas y sus empleadores.<\/p>\n<p>A Merkley, DeFazio y Bonamici se unieron al env\u00edo de la carta los senadores Cory Booker (D-NJ), los senadores Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Bernard Sanders (D-VT), Edward Markey (D-MA), Brian Schatz ( D- HI), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Menendez (D-NJ) y Mazie Hirono (D-HI), as\u00ed como la representante Ayanna Pressley (D-MA- 7) y 29 miembros de la C\u00e1mara de Representantes.<\/p>\n<p>El texto completo de la carta est\u00e1 disponible.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.booker.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/Bicameral%20AWG%20Letter%20Booker%20Pressley_ARC%20copy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; 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