[DM] Buying votes with other people's money
- Democrats continue to turn against Biden for his plan to cancel between $10,000-$20,000 in student debt each borrower making less than $125,000
- New Hampshire Rep. Jared Golden called the move 'out of touch'
- Comes as a new estimate claims American taxpayers will pay between $400 - $600 billion over the next decade to pay for the relief
- Taxpayers who didn't take out student loans or have already paid off loans will not benefit from the program, but will still be helping pay for the relief
- Republican lawmakers have heckled the move as unfair to working families
- Some Democrats are hopping on board, and also claiming that the move doesn't do the work to address root causes that make college so expensive
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