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Can the Government Seize Federal Benefits To Collect Student Loans?
by Lorray S.C. Brown, MPLP. When three senior citizens learned, to their surprise, that the federal government was withholding part of their sole source of income (Social Security retirement income) to repay student loan debts incurred years ago, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), Public Citizen Litigation Group (Public Citizen), and Oakland Livingston Legal Aid (OLLA) swung into action on their behalf - Winter 2003