So could you share briefly what specific steps that the department is taking right now to reduce the backlog and speed up the processing for these borrowers? Thank you very much, Congresswoman, for that. There was an incredible backlog that was a result of the SAVE plan during the Biden administration. And there were so many borrowers who said, you know, well, if my loan's going to be forgiven, why should I worry about paying it back? (01:28–01:35)
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