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dicho el Junio 27, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

La comunidad de hispanos se puede beneficiar de una "Nueva ley de prosperidad nacional elimina hasta 47,000 en deudas de tarjetas de crédito".

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dicho el Abril 1, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

“A todos los hispanoamericanos se les borraran sus deudas...porque quieren luchar contra la recesión que se avecina”.

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dicho el Marzo 28, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

"El reciente Programa de Alivio de Deudas 2024 está ayudando a miles de estadounidenses con deudas totales que superan los $13,000".

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dicho el Marzo 21, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

"El presidente Biden acaba de anunciar el nuevo programa 'Latinos sin deudas 2024' que ayudará a toda la comunidad hispana con problemas de deudas".

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dicho el Marzo 23, 2024 en a video

“Biden signs an executive order to terminate Social Security, SSI, bans side hustle.”

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dicho el Marzo 8, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

Jorge Ramos reportó que "la nueva ley de empoderamiento económico elimina entre $15,000 y $100,000 de deuda de tarjeta de crédito para todos los estadounidenses hispanos".

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dicho el Marzo 18, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

Se acaba de lanzar "el Programa Oficial de Ayuda para Dificultades Económicas en 2024" para pagar tus deudas de tarjetas de crédito.

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dicho el Marzo 13, 2024 en una publicación en Facebook

“A todos los hispanoamericanos se les borraran sus deudas hasta este sábado 16 de marzo, he aquí porque quieren luchar contra la recesión que se avecina”.

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dicho el Marzo 4, 2024 en Campaign video

“Since the end of the 2020 fiscal year, President Biden and Senator Baldwin have added over $7.3 trillion of debt, more than the first 228 years of our nation’s history combined.”

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dicho el Marzo 7, 2024 en his State of the Union address

The Trump administration "added more to the national debt than any presidential term in American history."

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dicho el Marzo 7, 2024 en a State of the Union address

"We’ve already cut the federal deficit by over $1 trillion."

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dicho el Noviembre 15, 2023 en a Facebook post

“Any American who needs $2,000 a month can get it now” thanks to a new government program.

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dicho el Noviembre 5, 2023 en an interview on "Fox News Sunday"

“Only in Washington can you cut funding, add a pay-for to a new spending measure, and they say it's terrible for the deficit.”

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dicho el Octubre 25, 2023 en his acceptance speech as speaker

“In the time it’s going to take me to deliver this speech, we’ll go up another $20 million in debt.”

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dicho el Octubre 3, 2023 en a Facebook post

Video shows a family learning their debt was resolved by the “American Debt Relief program” for American citizens and legal residents who “have over $20,000” in credit card debt.

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dicho el Octubre 1, 2023 en an interview on ABC's "This Week"

"Since the mid-'90s, this country has been governed by revolving continuing resolution and omnibus spending bill(s). … That is the reason we're $33 trillion in debt."

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dicho el Agosto 23, 2023 en a Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee

"I actually pushed the Deficit Reduction Act. That was the last time we actually reduced the national debt in the United States, when I was the leader of House conservatives."

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dicho el Junio 22, 2023 en a post

A new law allows people to permanently erase unpaid debt older than two years from their credit records.

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dicho el Mayo 28, 2023 en in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union”

The average amount of assistance for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is $6 a day.

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dicho el Mayo 22, 2023 en una publicación en Facebook

"Si trabajaste en el año 2020 puede ser que te deban muchísimo dinero” a través de un “crédito que está activo hasta ahora”.

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The deficit has fallen under Joe Biden. It’s still higher than before the pandemic.

The deficit has fallen under Joe Biden. It’s still higher than before the pandemic.

Por Louis Jacobson • Marzo 5, 2024

A family budget is often invoked in U.S. debt fights. Just how similar is it to a federal budget?

A family budget is often invoked in U.S. debt fights. Just how similar is it to a federal budget?

Por Louis Jacobson • Mayo 17, 2023

Could President Biden use the 14th Amendment to head off a debt default?

Could President Biden use the 14th Amendment to head off a debt default?

Por Louis Jacobson • Mayo 12, 2023

The battle over the debt limit: What to know after the House GOP passed its bill

The battle over the debt limit: What to know after the House GOP passed its bill

Por Louis Jacobson • Abril 28, 2023

Fact-checking Joe Biden’s final midterm rallies in Pennsylvania, New York, Florida

Fact-checking Joe Biden’s final midterm rallies in Pennsylvania, New York, Florida

Por Louis Jacobson • Noviembre 7, 2022

Ask PolitiFact: Is homeownership harder for Black Americans to achieve?

Ask PolitiFact: Is homeownership harder for Black Americans to achieve?

Por Gabrielle Settles • Agosto 31, 2022

The Democrats’ overstated claim that the Inflation Reduction Act curbs debt, inflation

The Democrats’ overstated claim that the Inflation Reduction Act curbs debt, inflation

Por Louis Jacobson • Agosto 19, 2022

Mailbag: ‘Gotta do better,’ and ‘thank you for your service’

Mailbag: ‘Gotta do better,’ and ‘thank you for your service’

Por Amy Sherman • Octubre 5, 2021

The looming debt-ceiling showdown: What you need to know

The looming debt-ceiling showdown: What you need to know

Por Louis Jacobson • Septiembre 22, 2021

Donald Trump’s executive action on student loans, explained

Donald Trump’s executive action on student loans, explained

Por Sophie Austin • Agosto 11, 2020

Latest promises about Debt

Forgive student loan debt from public colleges and universities

Make HBCUs, TCUs, and under-resourced MSIs more affordable for their students

Double value of Pell Grants

Make 2 years of community college or a high-quality training program tuition-free

Make public colleges and universities tuition-free for families who make less than $125,000

Stop for-profit education programs from profiteering off of students

Eliminate the federal debt in 8 years

Fully fund debt cancellation for heavily indebted poor countries