In all, Biden's forgiveness plan would end about a third of the country's outstanding student loan debt, according to calculations by Kantrowitz Biden would extend relief to borrowers enrolled in income-driven repayment plans, which make monthly payments more affordable by capping them at a share...
Biden was able to accomplish many of his ambitious campaign goals with the help of a Democratic-controlled Congress for the first half of his term. He was able to push through the sprawling pandemic relief plan, a $1 trillionbipartisan infrastructure lawand the $430 billionInflation Reduction Ac...
Morehouse students weresplit on his arrivaldue to Biden’s support of Israel during the war in Gaza. During his address, he spoke on threats to democracy, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and student debt relief while some students silently protested. Morehouse wrote in a statement, “…we are ...
Biden’s opponent, former President Donald J. Trump, on economic issues. Often, they indicate that only relatively small slices of the electorate believe Mr. Biden’s policies have helped them or their family financially.…Economists say the relief package…has helped accelerate America’s recovery...
Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden arrives to speak to McDonald's cooks and cashiers on a picket line, demanding higher wages and union rights in the world's second-largest private-sector company, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., December 19, ...
House passes Biden's $1.9T virus relief package by Liz Kiesche, SA News Editor Edward J. Roche @Bigpic62 obama had the total luck of assuming the Presidency at the very bottom of a financial panic. The obama economic recovery was the weakest since the great depressions. It was greatly sl...
What Happened to Joe Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Program? The Biden administration attempted to forgive $400 billion in student loans under the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 (HEROES Act). The plan would have forgiven up to $20,000 in debt per borrowers, wi...
which tracks about 32 million businesses. And the latest Covid-19 relief program is poised to kick off any day. The renewed PPP, which offers $284 billion in loan funding for U.S. small businesses, is expected to be more complex than Round 1, as it allows a second draw for ...
An appellate court issued an emergency motion lifting the block on part of the Education Department's student debt relief plan, a victory for the Biden administration in the ongoing legal battle. In a 2-1 ruling issued on Sunday, Judge David Ebel, a Reagan appointee, and Carolyn McHugh, an...
House Democrats indicated frustration that government funding measures expected to be considered this week will limit U.S. funding for the main United Nations relief agency for Palestinians, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency or UNRWA. But they conceded those restrictions were likely necessary...