NewsSanders proposes bill to stop Social Security benefit garnishment for unpaid student loans Posted on August 18, 2026 by budd87309@gmail.com Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., announced a new proposal on Monday to protect federal student loan borrowers from having their Social Security checks garnished. budd87309@gmail.com The 30-year Treasury yield just hit a 19-year high. Three things could drive it even higher South Korea must brace for ‘worst-case scenario,’ President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills