“This new path is legally sound,” Biden said in June. “It’s going to take longer, but, in my view, it’s the best path that remains to providing for as many borrowers as possible with debt relief.”
If you’re confused about President Joe Biden’s various student loan debt-cancellation schemes, who can blame you? And on Tuesday, the Biden administration unveiled its third Read More
The president's latest debt "forgiveness" move is meant to buy Dem votes for November while sending a clear ugly message to Congress, SCOTUS and the norms lefties love to brag about.
President says the new debt relief programmes will be good for the US economy
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For all that the president’s promoters have pretended that Joe Biden is on the brink of a comeback, the octogenarian certainly isn’t acting like he’s winning his reelection. As members of the Federal Reserve openly contemplate whether worsening inflation means the central bank will pass any interest rate cuts before Election Day, Biden has attempted […]
I don’t get it and I’m hoping you can help me figure it out. Why do Republicans oppose President Biden’s efforts to cancel student debt?This Tuesday, seven states, led by Missouri’s Republican Attorney General, sued the Biden administration to stop his most recent attempt to reduce student debt. In a separate lawsuit, ten other Republican-controlled states filed a separate lawsuit to try to block the same Biden effort.The week before, somebody slipped this little gem into Maria Cantwell’s...
The Biden administration will cancel $US7.4 billion ($A11.4 billion) in student debt for 277,000 borrowers, the White House says. President Joe Biden announced plans to ease student debt earlier this month that would benefit at least 23 million Americans, addressing a key issue for young voters whose support he needs as he seeks re-election in […]
President Joe Biden announced a new bid on Monday to provide federal student loan debt relief to millions of Americans, part of a patchwork of debt relief plans the administration has been stitching together since the Supreme Court struck down Biden’s biggest swing last summer. The new plan offered up on Monday won’t affect nearly as many people as the original plan — but it’s definitely the best workaround that the White House has come up with yet. This time around, rather than canceling the...
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president Austan Goolsbee on Friday said "more sniffing" is needed before the Fed can cut interest rates. Here's what to know.
Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesRepresentative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) crusade to politicize the murder of Laken Riley, took an absurdist turn on Tuesday, as the politician said the young American student would’ve been better off being deported.Greene directed the strange comment to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who was appearing before the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday to testify on the budget.Greene used the opportunity to speak about what she called the...