Clinton Adopts Key Piece of Sanders Student Debt Plan
Among its members include people from both Clinton and the rival Bernie Sanders’ campaigns.
Adds former White House chief of staff William Daley in “Bernie Sanders’s Stubbornness Is A Big Mistake”: “Sanders insists the party adopt “the most progressive platform ever passed” at its Philadelphia convention”.
In an interview on CNN Wednesday afternoon, the senator conceded that some lawmakers weren’t happy with what they heard. I congratulate Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), chairman of the Platform Drafting Committee, and all 15 members of the panel for their hard work. Comey’s news conference will provide Trump with the raw material for campaign ads.
“I don’t know if they’re living on the same planet we’re living on”, said Karen Feridun, co-founder of Pennsylvanians Against Fracking. Brezler insisted she had not “hoped” Clinton would be indicted but lamented the outcome of the year-long FBI investigation. “We are working on other ideas, as well”, he said.
But for Pathak, son of working-class immigrants who arrived in the United States just before he was born, stopping Donald Trump and his anti-immigrant rhetoric is paramount.
Lawyers are bringing a total of six counts against DWS and the DNC including fraud on the basis that “defendants knowingly made false statements and omissions” and that such conduct was “intentional, willful, wanton, and malicious”. Given Trump’s hubris, good luck with that.
Walker said last month he was withholding an endorsement until Trump renounced his comments about a Hispanic judge. But Weaver said that “there was no discussion of program”, despite Sanders himself having expressed interest in speaking at the convention.
Hillary Clinton is lashing out at Donald Trump’s business practices, saying that his background in Atlantic City shows what he might do to the American economy. The aide said that Sanders eventually acknowledged that he and Clinton had ended up in the same place, although Sanders’ aide did not elaborate on what happened during the Wednesday meeting.
As for a carbon tax, she said it’s unlikely to pass the Republican Congress. And she says he defaulted on bank loans and bankrupted the companies. “Endorse Clinton already and exit the race”.
“The goal of this whole effort – it’s not a game and it’s not silly business”, Sanders said.
Clinton’s also proposing a three-month moratorium on all student loan repayment on federal loans, allowing students a window to consolidate their loans with the Department of Education.
In my view, the Democratic Party must go on record in opposition to holding a vote on this disastrous, unfettered free-trade agreement during the lame-duck session of Congress and beyond.
Today’s announcement is a continuation of Clinton’s discussions of ways to help current borrowers.
House Democrats grilled Sen.
Bernie Sanders’ appeal bears a striking similarity to his political hero’s. I am a lifelong Democrat but I will never vote for Hillary Clinton.
In an interview with MSNBC, he hinted that the platform fight was a final hurdle.
The Clinton campaign said that the proposal offering free tuition at in-state public colleges and universities would cover more than 80 percent of families.
Under Clinton’s new proposal, in its first year, students from families with an annual income of $85,000 or less would be able to attend four-year, in-state, public college or university tuition-free. A Clinton campaign fact sheet announcing the new proposals was laced with multiple references to Sanders and his calls for addressing college affordability.