Senator Mitch McConnell said it was a 'slap in the face to working Americans who sacrificed to pay their debt or made different career choices to avoid debt.'
Some Twitter users were also pushing back against the prospect of debt cancellation on Tuesday, when Biden was expected to announce his plan but hadn't officially done so yet.
Responding to a video that showed Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren speaking about potential student debt cancellation in 2020, @mfl_normal:"This is exactly, exactly, exactly my issue! What about people who put money away for their kids' college?? My friends took out a home equity line of credit to pay for their kid's college. Do they get THEIR loan forgiven? They're punishing [people] to do the right thing.
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