Biden’s student debt gamble may not pay off with voter enthusiasm

Published April 17, 2022 11:00am ET



The White House is teasing student debt action before the 2022 midterm elections, with press secretary Jen Psaki telling fellow Democrats that President Joe Biden will either extend his federal loan payment moratorium beyond the summer or cancel some debt.

But delivering a campaign promise may not drum up the enthusiasm Biden and Democrats need if the party is to hold on to any congressional power next year.

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