Three recent surveys found between 51% and 55% of Americans back forgiving $10,000 in debt, though most of the support comes from Democrats.
of 1,022 adults conducted last month found 55% of respondents back the cancellation of up to $10,000 and anAn overwhelming majority of the support comes from the left, as 72% of registered Democrat respondents to thesurvey backed $10,000 of forgiveness, compared to 28% and 31% among Republican respondents to the respective polls.Politico
survey ages 18 to 34 and 61% of those ages 35 to 44 want Biden to forgive $10,000 per borrower compared to just 45% ages 45 to 64 and 39% over 65 years old.
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