'Keep Fighting': Schumer 'Making Progress' on Canceling Student Debt

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"Write, call, email," urged the Democratic leader, who said President Joe Biden is"more open" to the proposal than ever before.Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday urged debt relief campaigners to keep pushing President Joe Biden to broadly wipe out student debt, saying he's talked extensively with the White House about debt cancellation for millions of Americans via executive action.

"Biden's federal student loan payment pause is popular, and data suggests he could reap rewards by going further."at the virtual State of Student Debt Summit, hosted by the Student Debt Crisis Center.showed that the Democratic Party is losing ground with voters who hold student debt, even after the administration extended the moratorium on federal student loan payments until August amid pressure from progressives.

The poll also showed that 72% of Democratic voters support the student loan payment pause, which has been extended several times since it was first introduced at the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020. Seventy percent of people who owe student loans supported the moratorium, and people who aren't student borrowers were more likely to support it than not.

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