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Supreme Court on forcing designer to create expressive wedding designs for a same-sex couple
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “what is an “expressive original design”? KJP: Say that one more time. Reporter: Do you feel like you have a sense — a clearer sense of who this actually impacts — this decision today?…
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Q: Student loans vs PPP loans (paid back expected vs forgiven, Biden vs Congress) A: Republicans …
Q: student loans (expected to be paid back) differs from PPP loans (forgiven) A: Republicans … On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “isn’t the comparison between student loans and the Paycheck Protection Program a little bit strained, given that some of …
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Q: blame bailout or blame universities for high cost? rule is working? A: rule is still in progress
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “I wanted to get at that affordability issue. So does the President then blame universities for that affordability issue? And do you really think that that rule is working, that you talked about? MR. …
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Q: WH felt confident but also preparing contingency, how surprised? A: continue to fight
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “And for months, the White House had said they felt confident about the law being on their side. But then also, of course, you guys were preparing different scenarios, as we’ve now learned. So …
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Q: already applied be transferred to new? A: Republicans block it, may not be the front of the line
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “the millions who’ve already applied to the program that now has been blocked, that — I noticed the President was encouraging people to still sign up. So is the thinking that that could just …
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Big deal: zero $ payment but balance not grow for current & future borrowers; cut in half payments
#shorts On 6/30/2023, during press conference RAMAMURTI & Sec. CARDONA said, “by the way, one concern that people have had about the income-based repayment program in the past is that if you were making these smaller payments, your balance would …
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Big deal: zero $ payment but balance doesn’t grow; cut in half loan payments; runaway education cost
Big deal: zero $ payment but balance doesn’t grow for current & future borrowers; cut in half loan payments RAMAMURTI: by the way, one concern that people have had about the income-based repayment program in the past is that if …
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pre-approved 16M people meant put political pressure on the court, wasted resources? A: didn’t know
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “So the Department of Education has pre-approved 16 million people for the forgiveness program. Was that meant to put political pressure on the court? Because you knew that this was going through the court …
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Q: Admin very confident HEROES Act, Why should borrowers trust you this time? A: fight harder
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “This administration was very confident that the HEROES Act would work. Of course, the Supreme Court blocked that. Why should borrowers trust you this time that this one will work? Sec CARDONA: Yeah. There …
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Q: legally sound A: all lawyers reviewed new plan, they did same for HEROES Act, Supreme Court wrong
#shorts On 6/30/2023, a reporter asked, “And the President said that this new plan is legally sound. How did you reach this conclusion? Did you do an analysis, or what exactly? RAMAMURTI: Lawyers from the Department of Education, from the …