5 Big Questions for Rep. Ted Budd

Congressman Ted Budd led a group of GOP lawmakers in telling Education Secretary Miguel Cardona that "the Department [of Education] does not have the legal authority to cancel student loan debt en masse."

Budd's letter, sent last month, was co-signed by Reps. Warren Davidson, Scott Perry, and Barry Loudermilk.

Budd tells Campus Reform that mass loan cancellation without the consent of Congress would be "blatantly unconstitutional." He cites Article I Section IX of the Constitution, which says in part, "No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law."
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