EPISODE · Aug 31, 2022 · 26 MIN
Less loan debt, more midterm love for Dems?
from Headlines From The Times · host Shani O. Hilton, Mike Heflin, Denise Guerra, Mark Nieto, Heba Elorbany, Kinsee Morlan, Ashlea Brown, Madalyn Amato, Shannon Lin, David Toledo, Kasia Broussalian, Jazmín Aguilera, Mario Diaz, Gustavo Arellano
Millions of Americans who attended college could have their debt completely canceled or reduced under a plan announced by President Joe Biden last week. But the move is unsurprisingly stirring debate among the right and left, but for completely different reasons.Today, we talk about how this announcement might impact the midterms. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times national reporter Arit JohnMore reading:For many with student loans, the interest hurts the most. This congressman would knowStudent loan forgiveness: Everything you need to knowWhy Californians with student loans will gain massively from forgiveness plan
What this episode covers
President Joe Biden followed through on a campaign pledge to wipe out some student loan debt, a move that affects millions. Will it help the Democrats in the midterms?
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