Representative Kevin Brady (R-TX) said Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” that President Joe Biden canceling student loan debt was “illegal” and using “taxpayers as a personal campaign slush fund.”
The president announced details of his plan on social media, citing his “campaign promise” to give “working and middle-class families breathing room” on student loans.
Debt forgiveness is not free.
While some student loan borrowers would benefit, others who paid their loans — or chose not to go to college — would get the shaft, and inflation will continue to rise.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) said that he worries student loan forgiveness would “say to colleges, charge whatever you want, we’re going to forgive the loan.” And
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) stated that he’s already hearing from people who paid off their student loans or didn’t go to college wondering why we should
The Biden White House is reportedly deciding whether or not it should “cancel” up to $10,000 in student debt for borrowers — a decision that is expected to come Wednesday.
Friday on MSNBC’s “José Díaz-Balart Reports,” Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) pushed for the cancellation of student loan debt.
The Biden administration is canceling $5.8 billion in school loan debt for students who attended the for-profit Corinthian Colleges system, the U.S. Department of Education announced.
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Marc Goldwein argued that, even with some income caps, student loan forgiveness would mostly benefit graduate students in higher income brackets,
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Marc Goldwein stated that student loan forgiveness would “add probably half a point to the inflation rate.” And ultimately, student loan
During an interview aired on Friday’s edition of Bloomberg’s “Wall Street Week,” economist, Harvard Professor, Director of the National Economic Council under President Barack Obama, and Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton Larry Summers stated that if politicians want to help
On Friday’s broadcast of ABC’s “The View,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) responded to a question on what she would say to people who worked to pay off their student loans who feel it would be unfair if other people will
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Democratic strategist and CNN Contributor Paul Begala criticized proposals for President Joe Biden to forgive student loan debt by stating that “Democrats have gone from being the party of the factory floor to
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued that forgiving student loans and saying that those “who didn’t go to college and didn’t benefit from that are going to subsidize you to get your degree in gender
During a Sunday interview on MSNBC’s “American Voices,” Rep. Tony Cardenas (D-CA) advised that President Joe Biden said in a recent private meeting with Democrats that he was going to forgive a large number of Americans of their student loan debt.
On Saturday’s “Fox News Live,” Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) argued that “we can’t afford a proposal that would forgive everyone’s college debt,” and that “given the state of the economy, it’s just not a possibility.” He also argued that the
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) stated that forgiving student loan debt is simply “pouring more federal dollars” “onto this higher education industrial complex” to buy votes. Waltz said, “It is
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has analyzed the cost of cancelling student loan debt after Joe Biden indicated he is open to the idea. It called the plan “inflationary” and bad policy.
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) stated that student loan forgiveness would “contribute to more inflation, which means economic growth will face even more headwinds,” and that if anyone should help with
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “MTP Daily,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) argued that forgiving student loans would not have an inflationary impact because the loans aren’t being paid back right now anyway, and that if there is an inflationary impact
Most Americans are in favor of the federal government canceling student loan debt, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Wednesday found.
Fox Business Network host Charles Payne said Monday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends” that progressives like Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) claiming student loan cancellation advanced racial justice were “pimping” black people’s pain.
During an interview with “Pod Save America” on Thursday released on Friday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated that canceling student loan debt is “on the table” and high costs are “an important thing to consider. That’s a big
During an interview with CBS’ “Red and Blue” on Tuesday, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that even though “the economy is improving” and there have been large increases in jobs, “we know Americans are still hurting.” And stated that extending
On this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that student loan borrowers would have to start paying their debt “sometime” while discussing the administration’s fourth extension on the monthly loan payments and interest.
The Biden administration has once again used coronavirus emergency powers to extend a pause on student loan repayment, capitulating to his left flank and costing taxpayers billions of dollars.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) said that the Biden administration wants to argue there is a pandemic for things they want like student loan forgiveness, but “they want to argue that
Far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) encouraged voters this week to continue to “bully” the Biden White House into canceling student loan debt — one of the left’s key agenda items that President Biden has failed to address.
Biden Education Secretary Miguel Cardona offered his priorities for education which center on equity and inclusiveness in public schools.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday reversed last week’s reported decision to resume student loan payments on February 1 after receiving overwhelming pressure from the far-left.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s husband, Chasten Buttigieg, is upset the Biden administration’s freeze on student loans is soon ending.
Rashida Tlaib (D-Entitled) is in the top ten percent of income earners and still wants taxpayers to pay off her student loans.
Elite universities continue to push master’s programs that don’t pay off, as the jobs that graduates get with their degree from top institutions fail to generate enough income to pay down their six-figure federal loans, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is using the confirmation of Biden’s pick for undersecretary of education as a way to advance student loan forgiveness.
The rate by which student loan debt grows has doubled since the Chinese coronavirus pandemic started, reaching record-high levels. Experian found that most of the new debt can be federal loan payment pause, a coronavirus relief measure that appears to have incentivized consumers not to pay off their existing debt while they borrow more money.
Far-left “Squad” member Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) pushed the Biden administration to cancel “all” student loan debt on Friday, framing the move as a viable way to “thank Black women,” specifically.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) expressed a sense of urgency for the Biden administration to address student loan debt in a significant way by forgiving more than $10,000 per student after President Joe Biden’s failure during Tuesday’s CNN town hall to commit to doing so.
The Hungarian government is scrapping income tax for under-25s to help young people “to have a future in Hungary, to start a family, raise children, prosper, and live” the country’s families minister told Breitbart in an exclusive interview.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Friday nudged President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to cancel student debt — a long-held agenda item for progressives.
