Sean Hannity whines student loan forgiveness is 'new green deal radical socialism'
2 years, 4 months ago

Sean Hannity whines student loan forgiveness is 'new green deal radical socialism'

Raw Story  

Fox News host Sean Hannity complained about President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan during his radio show on Wednesday evening while acknowledging his low-wage workers would benefit from the plan. Hannity told his listeners that he paid his way through college but didn't graduate before noting that several of his young staffers would benefit from student loan forgiveness, calling it "radical socialism." Hannity — who earns roughly $30 million annually — went on to say that Biden and the left were telling poor people that they should go into debt to pay for their solar panels and asked, "How stupid is that?" IN OTHER NEWS: Trump delivered an 'ominous warning' to Merrick Garland as Mar-A-Lago probe heats up According to The White House, low-income and Black student loan borrowers will benefit the most from the plan, with almost 90 percent of relief going to people who earn less than $75,000 per year.

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The US is forgiving more federal student loans in a bid to tackle ‘unsustainable debt’ for borrowers
1 year, 3 months ago

The US is forgiving more federal student loans in a bid to tackle ‘unsustainable debt’ for borrowers

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden outlined a new round of federal student loan forgiveness on Wednesday to address the “unsustainable debt” that borrowers accumulate to complete their college education. Biden said the decision was responsible for “snatching from the hands of millions of Americans thousands of dollars of student debt relief that was about to change their lives.” He has …

Column: GOP ratchets up the hypocrisy in opposing Biden’s student debt plan
2 years, 4 months ago

Column: GOP ratchets up the hypocrisy in opposing Biden’s student debt plan

LA Times  

Rep. Matt Gaetz, left, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blasted Biden’s student debt relief forgiveness. That brings us to the fundamental hypocrisy underlying criticisms of Biden’s student loan relief proposals: This is the notion that borrowers have a moral duty to repay their debt, come hell or high water. The claim is that student debt relief will chiefly benefit wealthy …

Democrat Tim Ryan confronted on CNN over opposition to Biden cancelling student loan debt
2 years, 4 months ago

Democrat Tim Ryan confronted on CNN over opposition to Biden cancelling student loan debt

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Congressman Tim Ryan was confronted on CNN by State of …

Conservatives Throw A Fit Over Biden's Student Debt Forgiveness Plan
2 years, 4 months ago

Conservatives Throw A Fit Over Biden's Student Debt Forgiveness Plan

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Joe Biden’s announcement Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Education would cancel $10,000 to $20,000 in student debt for millions of people was good news to many who took out federal loans to go to school. Biden's student loan forgiveness plan may win Democrats some votes, but it fuels inflation, foots taxpayers with other people’s financial …

Column: Republicans attacking student loan relief as a taxpayer burden got their own degrees on taxpayers’ dime
2 years, 4 months ago

Column: Republicans attacking student loan relief as a taxpayer burden got their own degrees on taxpayers’ dime

LA Times  

Royce Hall at UCLA, which was free for California students until 1970. President Biden’s student loan relief proposal, including a freeze on payments through the end of the year and forgiveness of $10,000 to $20,000 in loan balances, has elicited predictable cries of outrage from Republicans. ‘A slap in the face to working Americans.’ — Description of Biden’s student debt …

Donald Trump Jr. calls Biden student loan forgiveness a 'slap in the face'
2 years, 4 months ago

Donald Trump Jr. calls Biden student loan forgiveness a 'slap in the face'

Raw Story  

Donald Trump Jr. attacked President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan on Wednesday. Biden announced his plan to forgive $10,000 in student loans for borrowers earning less than $125,000 per year and an additional $10,000 for Pell Grant recipients. "Black borrowers have nearly twice as much student debt after four years of college as our white peers," Bush wrote. IN …

GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy dismisses Biden's reported plan to forgive student loan debt as a 'stunt'
2 years, 8 months ago

GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy dismisses Biden's reported plan to forgive student loan debt as a 'stunt'

Daily Mail  

President Joe Biden appears to be increasingly open to taking executive action on federal student debt forgiveness as the midterm elections loom House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Friday dismissed President Joe Biden's reported plan to forgive $10,000 in federal student loans per borrower as a political 'stunt.' It was reported Friday that Biden could take executive action to wipe …

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