President Joe Biden has not made up his mind about many details of the plan, including how much debt to forgive.
President Joe Biden rejected a proposal by progressives to forgive $50,000 of debt per borrower.
Barr is one of the architects of the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010.
The war in Ukraine is disrupting one of the world's breadbaskets and denting the market for fertilizer, causing shortages.
The temporary moratorium on federal student loan payments expires at the end of the month.
A Republican, Jerome Powell faces what will likely be a smooth confirmation in the Senate.
It remains unclear whether he's leaning toward reappointing Jerome Powell as Fed chair.
Many farm-state and moderate Democrats are concerned about safeguarding family farms and businesses.
Democratic lawmakers are divided on how much longer the moratorium should remain in place.
President Biden is still looking to push through trillions of dollars more in economic stimulus.