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Republicans immediately slammed Biden’s actions, which come a little more than two months before the crucial midterm elections. They argued that erasing the debt represents a government giveaway to the rich, is "unfair" to those who already paid off their loans or taxpayers who never went to college, and that more spending will exacerbate record inflation.
"An awful lot of Americans choose not to go to college. And then there are those Americans who borrowed money to pay for school and paid it back. In what way is it fair to those taxpayers?" Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters Wednesday in Kentucky.
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By Scott Wong and Kate Santaliz.
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