Debt forgiveness takes tax revenue, which comes from taxpayers, not from the money tree - and redistributes it to those who are well-off.

"Bot operators and bot defenders are playing an incessant game of cat and mouse ..."

In a related development, the House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing about payday lending on April 30.

Signs of a cooling market in March include a Friday government report showing housing starts fell to the slowest pace since May 2017.