The president committed during the campaign to work with Congress if possible, and that hasn’t proved to be possible. To cancel $10,000 broadly for student debtors. He’s gone -- he’s met that commitment and exceeded that commitment by providing up to 20,000 for Pell Grant recipients who by the way, are 60 percent of the eligible borrowers.
Susan Rice discusses President Biden's commitment to student debt relief and the specifics of the relief plan.
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It was a great honor and a privilege to serve under President Obama and help keep Americans safe and it’s an equal privilege now to serve under President Biden.
Contrast that, as you did in your opening with Donald Trump, who is so profoundly dangerous, he is not committed to democracy at home or abroad, he embraces dictators.
This package is transformational and historic and it has already garnered since being released today support from every spectrum of our party.
These are the kinds of positive steps that President Biden and the Democrats in Congress have enabled to benefit Americans directly and immediately.
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