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TOP NEWS | Congress Moves to Stop Student Loan Forgiveness, Supreme Court Issues Decision on Government Overreach, Troops Headed to Southern Border | May 25

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🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:


  • Two House Democrats vote with Republicans to pass a resolution aimed at overturning President Joe Biden’s Student loan forgiveness plan. 
  • The Supreme Court issues a unanimous 9-0 decision. The ruling limits the power of the federal government to regulate bodies of water. 
  • Lawmakers pass a bill aimed at stopping the alarming number of fentanyl deaths happening across the country. 
  • Tennessee is sending 100 National Guard troops to the southern border. 


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0:00.0

I'm Samantha Sherris.

0:02.4

I'm Virginia Allen.

0:03.6

And this is the Daily Signal Top News for Thursday, May 25th.

0:07.4

Here are today's headlines.

0:11.5

Two House Democrats voted with Republicans on Wednesday to pass a resolution aimed at

0:26.0

overturning President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan.

0:30.6

Main Democrat Representative Jared Golden and Washington State Representative Marie

0:35.3

Gluzincamp Perez joined Republicans to pass the measure to 18 to 203.

0:41.3

As you recall, last year Biden announced a plan to forgive up to $10,000 of student loan

0:47.4

debt for all borrowers and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients.

0:53.3

The total cost of the student loan forgiveness plan is estimated to total around $400 billion.

1:00.7

The resolution to stop the Biden's student loan forgiveness plan was brought under the

1:05.0

Congressional Review Act.

1:06.8

The Act allows Congress to stop the president's executive actions.

1:11.0

Virginia Representative Bob Good sponsored the resolution.

1:14.6

Good spoke about the need to stop Biden's student loan forgiveness plan and restart student

1:19.1

loan payments on the floor of the House Wednesday.

1:22.8

Congress must reclaim its power and act today to stop the unilateral action of President

1:27.9

Biden that exacerbating the higher education financial crisis.

1:32.9

Additionally, my resolution will do what should have been done a long time ago and the student

1:37.9

loan repayment pause that has already cost taxpayers $195 billion.

1:44.7

While the act passed easily through the House, it faces an uphill battle in the Democratic

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