Student Loan Forgiveness Finds Unlikely Republican Champion


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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a new policy plan that includes making universities responsible for the loans their students accrue and easing the path for student debt to be discharged through bankruptcy. The 10-point economic plan is the latest policy proposal from DeSantis, who continues to trail Donald Trump in the race for the 2024 presidential nomination. In a "Declaration of Economic Independence," DeSantis also vowed to rein in federal spending, curb trade with China and limit immigration along the southern border. On education, the plan said DeSantis would stop incentivizing "useless degrees and courses with blanket government loans." Ron...