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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley calls on Joe Biden to cancel student loans, payments set to resume Feb [View all]
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, who represents Boston and surrounding communities, called on President Joe Biden to cancel student loans in a tweet on Tuesday.
“Another fiscal cliff we can avoid with the flick of a pen. @POTUS must #CancelStudentDebt & deliver for the people,” she wrote.
The congresswoman quote-tweeted a post from the Student Debt Crisis Center which read, “Student loan payments resume in 70 days. @POTUS must #CancelStudentDebt before February 1.”
Link to tweet
This comes soon after Sen. Elizabeth Warren made the same request from the president on the podcast, “Pod Save America,” stressing that the action would support racial equality as well as the economy.
Read more: https://www.masslive.com/politics/2021/11/congresswoman-ayanna-pressley-calls-on-joe-biden-to-cancel-student-loans-payments-set-to-resume-feb-1.html
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