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On the recordSeptember 15, 2022
Using the authority Congress grant at the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding federal student loans. In addition, students who come from low income families, which allowed them to qualify to receive a Pell Grant, will have their debt reduced to $20,000. Both of these targeted actions are for families who needed the most, working and middle class people hit especially hard during the pandemic making under $125,000 a year.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
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msnbc.com

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Announcement of student loan forgiveness plan aimed at helping low-income families and middle-class individuals.

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