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Who student debt relief helps (and it's not who you think)

Student loan debtors who stand to benefit most from a relief plan aren't exactly the latte sipping elite.

Axios

Decades on Capitol Hill: From civility to open hostility

How has Congress changed in the last four decades

The Independent UK

First look: McCarthy PAC's new offense play

The aggressive buy from the Congressional Leadership Fund is a rejoinder to growing talk about Democrats finding a shot to retain the House.

Axios

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In the Taliban's Afghanistan, the near-broke central bank somehow still functions

A recent visit to Afghanistan showed a country facing an economic crisis. The banking system has seized up. Credit cards aren't working. Afghans abroad struggle to send money to relatives back home.

WEKU

Editorial: Biden's student debt forgiveness plan has something for everyone to hate

There’s no such thing as a perfect solution to the student debt problem confronting tens of millions of Americans. President Joe Biden’s partial solution is guaranteed to make the left unhappy for not going far enough and to be lambasted by the right for being too generous and moving the…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Biden's decision on student loans brings boost to both parties — for totally different reasons

PITTSBURGH — In a rare moment of unity between the two major political parties, both Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania met with excitement President Joe Biden's decision last week to cancel a large chunk of student debt for individual borrowers.

Tribune News Service

Cruz bashes "slackers" for debt relief

"Republicans revealing what they REALLY think about the working class," said one progressive commentator

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Editorial: Biden cancels billions in student debt. Now the hard work

President Joe Biden’s announcement Wednesday that the federal government would cancel billions in student debt promises relief for millions of Americans. While not as rich as some proponents wanted, the package is a costly and generous lift that offers many a fresh start. Canceling debt like this also has downsides…

Tribune News Service

Jay Ambrose: Take a good look at Newsom, DeSantis

Pundits like myself sometimes count on wisdom in telling readers who will get elected in a presidential race while forgetting there are 1,001 events that could change everything between now and the time people start voting. Therefore, be skeptical when you’re told the candidates in 2024 will be the GOP’s…

Tribune News Service

Commentary: California dreamin’ – A no-choice nightmare that benefits China

California is at it again. This time, the state Air Resources Board has issued a regulation banning the sale of new gasoline- or diesel-powered cars in just 12 years. Golden State motorists would find their options limited to cars propelled by electricity or hydrogen fuel cells.

Tribune News Service

Lapid: Deal with Iran Depends on ‘Credible Military Option’

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid considered that the nuclear agreement with Iran was “possible if a credible military threat is put on the table,” stressing that he instructed the army and Mossad leaders to prepare to defend Israel’s security. “We are making a concerted effort to ensure the Americans and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

With student loan forgiveness coming, Schumer calls on providers to staff up

With tens of millions of people becoming eligible for student loan forgiveness under President Joe Biden’s recently announced plan, loan providers nationwide need to staff up to handle the influx of paperwork, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

Tribune News Service

Biden’s accomplishments match up well with well-regarded former presidents

Biden has governed from the center and remained sensitive to important issues affecting voters on the left and right.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lauren Boebert under fire for claiming student loan forgiveness funds ‘degree in lesbian dance theory’

‘I’m not going to lie, I’m a little pissed that lesbian dance theory wasn’t offered when I went to college,’ one Twitter user mocked the Colorado congresswoman

The Independent UK

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Poll: Republican voters rally behind Trump despite Mar-a-Lago search

About 82% of Republican voters believe Trump can win the 2024 election.

Tribune News Service

Democrats at Georgia gathering get to work ahead of election

COLUMBUS, Ga. — Jo Handy-Sewell painted her nails a shiny blue for Saturday's state Democratic Convention in Georgia. Her shirt — also blue — was awash in buttons for candidates and causes. And from a bench outside the convention hall, she called out greetings to the party's brightest stars as…

Tribune News Service

Student loans highlight Democrats’ divide in tough election year

WASHINGTON — Tim Ryan, an Ohio Democrat running in one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races, said he opposed President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, underscoring divisions in the party and worries that the issue could be a vulnerability in the midterm elections.

The Independent UK

Bernie Sanders criticises ‘Republicans squawking’ over debt relief while supporting corporate tax breaks

Progressive lawmakers praise Biden plan for cancellation while highlighting urgent need to lower higher education costs and promote tuition-free college

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Salon

Boebert's gone full "lesbian dance theory"

Boebert has caused ripples with an off-color comment in response to Biden's student loan forgiveness plan

The Independent UK

Democrat Tim Ryan confronted on CNN over opposition to Biden cancelling student loan debt

Ryan previously supported reforms to student loans and debt-free public college

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders rebukes GOP for backing corporate tax breaks but not student debt relief

Senator says, ‘I don’t hear any of these Republicans squawking when we give massive tax breaks to billionaires’

Salon

Warren "very worried" about inflation

Senator Warren talked inflation and Biden's student debt forgiveness with “State of the Union” host Dana Bash

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio roasted for sharing how easy it was for him to repay student loans by writing a book

Republicans flounder with response to Biden’s action

Axios

Bernie Sanders pans GOP response to Biden canceling some student loans

"I don't hear any of these Republicans squawking when we give massive tax breaks to billionaires."

Axios

Mossad chief to visit D.C. as Israel ramps up pressure on U.S. over emerging Iran deal

David Barnea is the most hawkish official on Iran within the Israeli security establishment.

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