Biden Set to Cancel Billions of Student Debt in New Executive Plan

Biden Set to Cancel Billions of Student Debt in New Executive Plan

Mateo Guillamont
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April 8, 2024
President Joe Biden has announced he is renewing his administration’s debt-cancellation efforts after the US Supreme Court rejected his last initiative. President Biden had previously attempted to exploit the HEROES act to execute his loan forgiveness plan. However, in Biden v Nebraska, the Supreme Court ruled President Biden’s loan forgiveness plan was unconstitutional.  Biden’s new […]
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Mills Co-Sponsors CRA, Challenges Biden's Attempt to Forgive Student Loan Debt

Mills Co-Sponsors CRA, Challenges Biden's Attempt to Forgive Student Loan Debt

Jackson Bakich
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September 8, 2023
After President Joe Biden (D) introduced a plan to save his attempt to forgive massive amounts of student loan debt through an income-driven repayment system (IDR), Republicans have countered with a plan of their own. The Congressional Review Act would stop any plan for an IDR system in its tracks, by "nullifying the [Biden] administration's […]
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Conservatives Win Again as SCOTUS Bans Biden Student Loan Repayment Plan

Conservatives Win Again as SCOTUS Bans Biden Student Loan Repayment Plan

Mateo Guillamont
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June 30, 2023
WASHINGTON D.C.- On Friday, June 30, the United States Supreme Court again handed down big political wins for conservatives. It had not been 24 hours since the Supreme Court derogated public affirmative action policies when fresh decisions emerged enshrining religious freedom and nullifying President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. In Biden v Nebraska, the […]
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Scott Introduces Bill to Make Colleges More Responsible for Student Debt

Scott Introduces Bill to Make Colleges More Responsible for Student Debt

Jackson Bakich
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June 1, 2023
Despite the debt ceiling agreement obliging President Joe Biden (D) and his administration to resume federal student loan payments and interest on August 30th, the plan “remains in limbo at the Supreme Court” and will be decided in the coming weeks according to Politico. However, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced a bill to make […]
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Scott Calls on Republicans to Vote on Debt Cancellation Accountability Act

Scott Calls on Republicans to Vote on Debt Cancellation Accountability Act

Grayson Bakich
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August 30, 2022
This past week, President Biden (D) announced a new initiative to cancel billions of dollars of student loan debt. This will only increase the tax burden on working-class Americans. Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is at the forefront in fighting this plan. On Tuesday, Scott heightened his calls for fellow Republicans to vote for the Debt […]
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Rubio Calls Out Demings for Supporting Mass Student Loan Forgiveness

Rubio Calls Out Demings for Supporting Mass Student Loan Forgiveness

Jackson Bakich
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August 25, 2022
Yesterday, President Joe Biden (D) made an announcement stating that his administration would be paying tens of thousands of dollars of student loan debt to individuals using taxpayer dollars. Republicans have jeered this decision, while some Democrats have applauded it. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is not a fan. Rubio’s challenger in November, Rep. Val Demings […]
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Florida Reps Attack Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Florida Reps Attack Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Grayson Bakich
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August 24, 2022
On Wednesday, the Biden administration announces that it will forgive $10,000 student loans to those who make less than $125,ooo a year. As swell as this sounds, this will cost taxpayers $300 billion, and the national debt is currently at $30.7 trillion. Needless to say, Republicans and conservatives have called out this latest directive from […]
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Rick Scott Says Biden Playing 'Blame game' on Gas Prices

Rick Scott Says Biden Playing 'Blame game' on Gas Prices

Jim McCool
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July 5, 2022
While the Biden Administration has either blamed rising gas prices on corporate price gouging or Vladimir Putin, US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has called out President Biden (D) for playing the, "blame game." Senator Rick Scott has swiftly become one of Biden's biggest adversaries in the U.S. Senate. Previously, Sen. Scott orchestrated an entire commercial just […]
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Rick Scott's Legislation Leads Way to Stop Biden from Cancelling Student Loan Debt Without Congressional Approval

Rick Scott's Legislation Leads Way to Stop Biden from Cancelling Student Loan Debt Without Congressional Approval

Jackson Bakich
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June 28, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation on Tuesday attempting to stop President Joe Biden (D) and his administration from canceling student loan debt all at once across the country. The Debt Cancellation Accountability Act makes it a requirement for the U.S. Department of Education to “express appropriation from Congress to pay for any federal student […]
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Waltz: Bring Down College Cost, Not Cancel Debt

Waltz: Bring Down College Cost, Not Cancel Debt

Jackson Bakich
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April 29, 2022
Since the start of the pandemic just over two years ago, student debt payment has been delayed. For those two years, young people owing money back to the federal government have not been required to pay back their loans, but now that the pandemic is waning, people looking down the barrel of debt in front […]
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