On the recordAugust 24, 2022
$20,000 in student loan debt forgiveness goes to people who had Pell grants, 95 percent of those that had a Pell grant come from families with incomes of less than $60,000.
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msnbc.comElizabeth Warren: “$20,000 in student loan debt forgiveness goes to people who had Pell grants, 95 percent of those that had a Pell grant…”
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Warren defends the student loan forgiveness plan, highlighting its benefits for low-income families.
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