Kansas-led coalition of states sues Biden over student loan program

Kansas and other GOP-led states have sued the Biden administration over its plans to cancel student loans.

President Joe Biden has announced $144 billion in student loan forgiveness since his original plan was struck down by the Supreme Court and devised a new plan to lower future payments that could cost taxpayers another $475 billion.

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced in February that he planned to file suit but did not provide an exact time frame for when that would happen. His state and 10 others ultimately submitted their lawsuit on Thursday in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.

“Last time defendants tried this the Supreme Court said that this action was illegal,” reads a portion of the suit. “Nothing since
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