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Biden Touts Student Loan Forgiveness For 4 Million Americans In Major Speech

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President Biden highlighted his student loan forgiveness achievements in his landmark State of the Union speech. And more relief may be coming.

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  1. See how much student loan debt Biden has canceled

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    Biden Touts Student Loan Forgiveness For 4 Million Americans In Major Speech

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    See how much student loan debt Biden has canceled (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Katie Lobosco and Annette Choi, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s plans to deliver widespread student debt relief were dealt a serious blow last year when the Supreme Court struck down his one-time student loan forgiveness program.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Biden has canceled $138 billion in student loans. Some say it’s not enough. (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    President Biden has so far forgiven $138 billion in student loans, the most since the government got into educational lending more than 60 years ago.

  3. NBC New York

    Biden touts ‘fixed' student loan forgiveness programs in State of the Union. Here's what he meant (opens NBC New York)

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    In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden spoke about his work to forgive the student debt of nearly 4 million people. Here’s what to know.

  4. Forbes

    Biden Touts Student Loan Forgiveness For 4 Million Americans In Major Speech (opens Forbes)

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    President Biden highlighted his student loan forgiveness achievements in his landmark State of the Union speech. And more relief may be coming.

  5. Insider

    Biden is still running on a promise to get student-loan forgiveness to 'as many borrowers as possible.' Here's where his debt relief efforts stand. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    After the Supreme Court struck down Biden's first try at student-debt cancellation, he touted other debt relief during his State of the Union.

  6. Reason

    Biden is wrong about student debt forgiveness (opens Reason)

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    Biden claims that billions in loan forgiveness is "good for the economy," but his plans will end up costing taxpayers almost $500 billion.

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