Democratic lawmakers are strengthening their calls for President Joe Biden to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt per borrower.
In a letter sent to Biden on Tuesday, Sens. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), as well as Reps. Ayanna Pressley (Mass.), Pramila Jayapal (Wash.), Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Katie Porter (Calif.), led more than 80 lawmakers in pressing the president to cancel student debt, saying he has the authority to do so under the Higher Education Act.
The letter also calls for Biden to have the Department of Education publicly release a memo — which it reportedly…
